Medtronic MyCareLink Patient Monitor uses per-product credentials that are stored in a recoverable format. An attacker can use these credentials for network authentication and encryption of local data at rest.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-2694 Medtronic MyCareLink Patient Monitor uses per-product credentials that are stored in a recoverable format. An attacker can use these credentials for network authentication and encryption of local data at rest.
Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

Medtronic has made server-side updates to address the insufficient verification vulnerability identified in this advisory. Medtronic is implementing additional server-side mitigations to enhance data integrity and authenticity. Medtronic recommends users take additional defensive measures to minimize the risk of exploitation. Specifically, users should: * Maintain good physical control over the home monitor. * Only use home monitors obtained directly from their healthcare provider or a Medtronic representative to ensure integrity of the system. Medtronic has released additional patient focused information, at the following location: https://www.medtronic.com/security

History

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00062}

epss

{'score': 0.0006}


Thu, 22 May 2025 16:15:00 +0000

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Description A vulnerability was discovered in all versions of Medtronic MyCareLink 24950 and 24952 Patient Monitor. The affected products use per-product credentials that are stored in a recoverable format. An attacker can use these credentials for network authentication and encryption of local data at rest. Medtronic MyCareLink Patient Monitor uses per-product credentials that are stored in a recoverable format. An attacker can use these credentials for network authentication and encryption of local data at rest.
Title Medtronic MyCareLink 24950 Patient Monitor Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: icscert

Published:

Updated: 2025-05-22T16:12:44.522Z

Reserved: 2018-05-01T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-10622

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-08-10T18:29:00.230

Modified: 2025-05-22T16:15:50.047

Link: CVE-2018-10622

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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