Vulnerability Description
Medtronic MyCareLink Smart 25000 is vulnerable when an authenticated attacker runs a debug command, which can be sent to the patient reader and cause a heap overflow event within the MCL Smart Patient Reader software stack. The heap overflow could allow an attacker to remotely execute code on the MCL Smart Patient Reader, potentially leading to control of the device
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic | Mycarelink Smart Model 25000 Firmware | All versions |
| Medtronic | Mycarelink Smart Model 25000 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://global.medtronic.com/xg-en/product-security/security-bulletins/mycarelin
- https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-medical-advisories/icsma-20-345-01
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-20-345-01Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-25187?
CVE-2020-25187 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Medtronic MyCareLink Smart 25000 is vulnerable when an authenticated attacker runs a debug command, which can be sent to the patient reader and cause a heap overflow event within the MCL Smart Pati...
How severe is CVE-2020-25187?
CVE-2020-25187 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-25187?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Medtronic Mycarelink Smart Model 25000 Firmware, Medtronic Mycarelink Smart Model 25000.