Medium severity · published May 18, 2018
CVE-2018-8849
Medtronic N'Vision Clinician Programmer 8840 N'Vision Clinician Programme and 8870 N'Vision removable Application Card do not encrypt PII and PHI while at rest
4.6
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Medtronic N'Vision Clinician Programmer 8840 N'Vision Clinician Programme and 8870 N'Vision removable Application Card do not encrypt PII and PHI while at rest.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Physical
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 25% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
N8
N'vision 8840 Firmware · Medtronic
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
N8
N'vision 8870 Firmware · Medtronic
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8849
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-8849
Vendor Advisory
http://www.medtronic.com/content/dam/medtronic-com/us-en/corporate/documents/Medtronic-NVision-8840_Security-Bulletin_FINAL.pdf
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104213
www.cisa.gov
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-medical-advisories/icsma-18-137-01
www.medtronic.com
https://www.medtronic.com/security
Third Party Advisory
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-18-137-01
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