CVE-2018-10622

Medtronic MyCareLink Patient Monitor Network Credential Weakness

Published Aug 10, 2018 CVSS 3.1 · 5.2 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Medtronic MyCareLink Patient Monitor uses per-product credentials that are stored in a recoverable format. An attacker can use these credentials for network authentication.

Remediation

Vendor Workaround

Medtronic recommends users take additional defensive measures to minimize the risk of exploitation. Specifically, users should: * Maintain good physical control over the home monitor. * Only use home monitors obtained directly from their healthcare provider or a Medtronic representative to ensure integrity of the system.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-2694 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.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Medtronic MyCareLink Patient Monitor uses per-product credentials that are stored in a recoverable format. An attacker can use these credentials to modify encrypted drive data. Medtronic MyCareLink Patient Monitor uses per-product credentials that are stored in a recoverable format. An attacker can use these credentials for network authentication.
Title Medtronic MyCareLink 24950 Patient Monitor Cleartext Storage in a File or on Disk Medtronic MyCareLink Patient Monitor Network Credential Weakness
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-257
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description 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. Medtronic MyCareLink Patient Monitor uses per-product credentials that are stored in a recoverable format. An attacker can use these credentials to modify encrypted drive data.
Title Medtronic MyCareLink 24950 Patient Monitor Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format Medtronic MyCareLink 24950 Patient Monitor Cleartext Storage in a File or on Disk
Weaknesses CWE-313
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00062}

epss

{'score': 0.0006}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A vulnerability was discovered in all versions of Medtronic MyCareLink 24950 and 24952 Patient Monitor. The affected products use 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. 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.
Title Medtronic MyCareLink 24950 Patient Monitor Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
icscert
Published
Updated
Jun 22, 2026, 8:42 PM
Reserved
May 1, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 10, 2018, 6:29 PM
Modified
Jun 22, 2026, 9:16 PM