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.

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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.
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the 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.

History

Tue, 19 May 2026 15:45:00 +0000


Tue, 19 May 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-257

Tue, 19 May 2026 14:30:00 +0000

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'}


Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00062}

epss

{'score': 0.0006}


Thu, 22 May 2025 16:15:00 +0000

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'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: icscert

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-19T14:33:02.454Z

Reserved: 2018-05-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-10622

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-08-10T18:29:00.230

Modified: 2026-05-19T16:16:16.440

Link: CVE-2018-10622

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses