CVE-2018-10622 (GCVE-0-2018-10622)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-08-10 18:00
Modified
2026-06-04 14:48
CWE
Summary
Medtronic MyCareLink Patient Monitor uses per-product credentials that are stored in a recoverable format. An attacker can use these credentials to modify encrypted drive data.
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