CVE-2025-12996 (GCVE-0-2025-12996)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-04 20:04 – Updated: 2025-12-04 20:04
VLAI?
Summary
Medtronic CareLink Network allows a local attacker with access to log files on an internal API server to view plaintext passwords from errors logged under certain circumstances. This issue affects CareLink Network: before December 4, 2025.
Severity ?
4.1 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-532 - Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
Assigner
References
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
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| Medtronic | CareLink Network |
Affected:
0 , < December 4, 2025
(custom)
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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