Medium severity · published May 4, 2018
CVE-2018-5448
Medtronic 2090 CareLink Programmer’s software deployment network contains a directory traversal vulnerability that could allow an attacker to read files on the system
4.8
CVSS
0.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Medtronic 2090 CareLink Programmer’s software deployment network contains a directory traversal vulnerability that could allow an attacker to read files on the system.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Adjacent
Complexity
High
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.7% · higher than 54% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
2C
2090 Carelink Programmer Firmware · Medtronic
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
Affected product
2C
2090 Carelink Programmer Firmware
Medtronic
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5448
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-5448
global.medtronic.com
https://global.medtronic.com/xg-en/product-security/security-bulletins/carelink-2090-29901.html
www.cisa.gov
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-medical-advisories/icsma-18-058-01
Third Party Advisory
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-18-058-01
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