Medtronic CareLink Network Plaintext Password Exposure Vulnerability
Vulnerability
A vulnerability exists in the Medtronic CareLink Network, prior to December 4, 2025, allowing local attackers with access to log files on an internal API server to retrieve plaintext passwords. This issue arises from errors logged under specific circumstances, potentially enabling the enumeration of users and access to user information.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to user passwords, allowing for user impersonation or access to user accounts.
Added: Dec 4, 2025, 8:26 PM
Updated: Dec 4, 2025, 8:26 PM
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