CVE-2018-10626

4.4 MEDIUM 0.4% exploit odds No fix listed

What it is

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.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited from the same network segment with a low-privilege account. Limited direct impact.
Exploit odds: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.

Timeline

2018-08-10 18:29 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-17 01:34 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 0.4% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 4.4 MEDIUM (CVSS).
Fix: none linked yet, which raises it.

Details

Published: 2018-08-10 18:29 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-17 01:34 UTC
Exploit probability: 0.4% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness: CWE-345
Record status: Modified

Affected

Medtronic Mycarelink 24952 Patient Monitor Firmware
Medtronic Mycarelink 24950 Patient Monitor Firmware

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 4.4

Attack vector: Adjacent network
Complexity: High
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: None
Scope: Changed
Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: Low
Availability: None

Raw vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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References

NVD record · CVE.org record