VulnerabilityAnalyzed

CVE-2025-12996

Medtronic CareLink Network allows a local attacker with access to log files on an internal API server to view plaintext passwords from errors logged under certain circumstances.

MEDIUM 4.1EPSS 0.11%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.11%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Medtronic CareLink Network allows a local attacker with access to log files on an internal API server to view plaintext passwords from errors logged under certain circumstances. This issue affects CareLink Network: before December 4, 2025.

CVSS 3.1: 4.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS: 0.11% probability · 1th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-532
Affected: medtronic/carelink network
Source: security@medtronic.com

References

https://www.medtronic.com/en-us/e/product-security/security-bulletins/carelink-network-vulnerabilities.htmlVendor Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.