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Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity

CVE-2018-10626

Medium
4.4/10

Summary

Medtronic MyCareLink Patient Monitor’s update service does not sufficiently verify the authenticity of the data uploaded. An attacker who obtains per-product credentials from the monitor and paired implantable cardiac device information can potentially upload invalid data to the Medtronic CareLink network.

  • HIGH
  • ADJACENT_NETWORK
  • LOW
  • CHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • LOW
  • NONE

CWE-345 - Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity

The software does not sufficiently verify the origin or authenticity of data, in a way that causes it to accept invalid data.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published