{"id":"CVE-2018-5448","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2018-5448","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T23:56:29.943Z","title":"Medtronic 2090 CareLink Programmer’s software deployment network contains a directory traversal vulnerability that could allow an attacker to read files on the system.","description":"Medtronic 2090 CareLink Programmer’s software deployment network contains a directory traversal vulnerability that could allow an attacker to read files on the system.","published":"2018-05-04T18:29:01.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T02:00:20.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":4.8,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-23","CWE-22"],"affected":["medtronic/2090 carelink programmer firmware"],"epss":{"score":0.0073,"percentile":0.54074,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.73%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://global.medtronic.com/xg-en/product-security/security-bulletins/carelink-2090-29901.html","source":"ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov"},{"url":"https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-medical-advisories/icsma-18-058-01","source":"ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov"},{"url":"https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-18-058-01","tags":["Third Party Advisory","US Government Resource"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5448","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}