CVE-2018-5446

Medtronic 2090 CareLink Programmer uses a per-product username and password that is stored in a recoverable format.

CVSS v3 4.9 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 2.1 LOW

4.9^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.5 / Impact : 4.0

Attack Vector PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

2.1^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://global.medtronic.com/xg-en/product-security/security-bulletins/carelink-2090-29901.html
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-medical-advisories/icsma-18-058-01
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-18-058-01	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:medtronic:2090_carelink_programmer_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:medtronic:2090_carelink_programmer:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2018-05-04 18:29

Updated : 2025-05-22 18:15

NVD link : CVE-2018-5446

Mitre link : CVE-2018-5446

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-5446

JSON object : View

Products Affected

medtronic

2090_carelink_programmer_firmware
2090_carelink_programmer

CWE

CWE-257

Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format

CWE-522

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

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