CVE-2018-5446 — MEDIUM (4.9)

Vulnerability Description

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

CVSS Score

4.9

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Medtronic	2090 Carelink Programmer Firmware	All versions
Medtronic	2090 Carelink Programmer	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-522 CWE-257

References

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

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-5446?

CVE-2018-5446 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.9 (MEDIUM). Medtronic 2090 CareLink Programmer uses a per-product username and password that is stored in a recoverable format.

How severe is CVE-2018-5446?

CVE-2018-5446 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-5446?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Medtronic 2090 Carelink Programmer Firmware, Medtronic 2090 Carelink Programmer.