CVE record · CVE-2018-8870

Medtronic MyCareLink Patient Monitor Use of Hard-coded Password

CVSS 6.4 MediumEPSS 0.0036 · 30th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: icscert) at 2 Jul 2018, 18:00 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
Medtronic 24950 MyCareLink Monitor
  • affected All versions
Other versions: unaffected
Medtronic 24952 MyCareLink Monitor
  • affected All versions
Other versions: unaffected
Identifiers
CVE-2018-8870
CNA
icscert
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-259
Published
2 Jul 2018
Updated
22 May 2025

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
6.4 Medium 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CNA (icscert)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0036, the 30th percentile, on 6 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

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Sources

References from the CNA

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