Vulnerability in Medtronic 2090 Carelink Programmer
CVE-2018-5446
Medtronic 2090 CareLink Programmer uses a per-product username and password that is stored in a recoverable format.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (30.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 31st percentile — 30.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Medtronic 2090 Carelink Programmer — versions All versions
- Medtronic 2090 Carelink Programmer
- Medtronic 2090 Carelink Programmer Firmware
- Medtronic 29901 Encore Programmer — versions All versions
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- global.medtronic.com/xg-en/product-security/security-bulletins/carelink-2090-29…
- www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-medical-advisories/icsma-18-058-01
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-5446?
- CVE-2018-5446 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Medtronic 2090 Carelink Programmer, classified under Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2018-05-04.
- How severe is CVE-2018-5446?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.