CVE-2018-10622 (GCVE-0-2018-10622)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-08-10 18:00 – Updated: 2025-05-22 16:12
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Summary
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.
Severity ?
4.9 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Medtronic 24950 MyCareLink Monitor Affected: All versions
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Credits
Billy Rios, Jesse Young, and Jonathan Butts of Whitescope LLC reported these vulnerabilities
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