CVE-2018-10622
Medtronic MyCareLink Patient Monitor Network Credential Weakness
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- Updated
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- icscert
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| MedtronicCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium5.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium5.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.36% · top 70% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.2.
Weakness
Affected products
Medtronic · 24950 MyCareLink Monitor
- affected < February 25, 2026
Medtronic · 24952 MyCareLink Monitor
- affected < February 25, 2026
What to do
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.
Workaround: Medtronic has released additional patient focused information, at the following location: https://www.medtronic.com/security
Workaround: Users should follow CISA's guidance in the following areas: * Securing the Internet of Things https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/news/securing-internet-things-iot * Home Network Security https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/news/home-network-security
References (5)
- 105042 (opens in a new tab)
- https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-medical-advisories/icsma-18-219-01 (opens in a new tab)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105042 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF/blob/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2018/icsma-18-219-01.json (opens in a new tab)
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-18-219-01 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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