CVE-2018-10634 Medtronic MiniMed MMT-500/MMT-503 Remote Controllers Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information
Attackers can capture cleartext wireless communications from Medtronic MiniMed pumps to extract sensitive device information like serial numbers.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-10634?
CVE-2018-10634 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Medtronic MMT – 511 pump Paradigm, published on 13 Aug 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Communications between Medtronic MiniMed MMT pumps and wireless accessories are transmitted in cleartext. A sufficiently skilled attacker could capture these transmissions and extract sensitive information, such as device serial numbers.
Weakness: CWE-319
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-10634?
It affects 9 products.
Products include Medtronic Minimed 530g Mmt-551 Firmware, Medtronic Minimed 530g Mmt-751 Firmware, Medtronic Minimed Paradigm 508 Insulin Pump Firmware, Medtronic Minimed Paradigm Real-Time Mmt-522 Firmware, Medtronic Minimed Paradigm Real-Time Mmt-722 Firmware, Medtronic Minimed Paradigm Revel Mmt-523 Firmware and 3 more.
How do I fix CVE-2018-10634?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-10634 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-10634 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-10634 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fxw8-j27m-3752.