CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-8870
6.4 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-07-03
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.4 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-259, CWE-798
Description
Medtronic 24950 MyCareLink Monitor and 24952 MyCareLink Monitor contains a hard-coded operating system password. An attacker with physical access can remove the case of the device, connect to the debug port, and use the password to gain privileged access to the operating system.
Affected configurations
• medtronic 24950 mycarelink monitor firmware
• medtronic 24952 mycarelink monitor firmware
Related
References
- https://global.medtronic.com/xg-en/product-security/security-bulletins/mycarelink-6-28-18.html global.medtronic.com
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-18-179-01 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-18-179-01 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource