CVE-2018-8868

MEDIUM

Medtronic MyCareLink Monitor - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Medtronic 24950 MyCareLink Monitor and 24952 MyCareLink Monitor contains debug code meant to test the functionality of the monitor's communication interfaces, including the interface between the monitor and implantable cardiac device. An attacker with physical access to the device can exploit other vulnerabilities to access this debug functionality. This debug functionality provides the ability to read and write arbitrary memory values to implantable cardiac devices via inductive or short range wireless protocols. An attacker with close physical proximity to a target implantable cardiac device can use this debug functionality.

Scores

CVSS v3 6.2
EPSS 0.0005
EPSS Percentile 14.7%
Attack Vector PHYSICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L

Details

CWE
CWE-749
Status published
Products (2)
medtronic/24950_mycarelink_monitor_firmware
medtronic/24952_mycarelink_monitor_firmware
Published Jul 03, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026