CVE-2018-5446 MEDIUM

CVE-2018-5446: Medtronic 2090 Carelink Programmer Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format

Vendor Medtronic
Product 2090 CareLink Programmer
Weakness CWE-257
Published May 4, 2018
Last update May 22, 2025

CVSS base score

4.9/10
Attack vector Physical
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Medtronic 2090 CareLink Programmer uses a per-product username and password that is stored in a recoverable format.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 4, 2018 CVE published
May 22, 2025 Record updated