CVE-2019-6540

Medtronic Conexus Radio Frequency Telemetry Protocol Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

State
Published
Severity
6.5 Medium
Published
Mar 26, 2019
Updated
May 22, 2025
Reserved
Jan 22, 2019

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Description

The Conexus telemetry protocol utilized within Medtronic MyCareLink Monitor versions 24950 and 24952, CareLink Monitor version 2490C, CareLink 2090 Programmer, Amplia CRT-D, Claria CRT-D, Compia CRT-D, Concerto CRT-D, Concerto II CRT-D, Consulta CRT-D, Evera ICD, Maximo II CRT-D and ICD, Mirro ICD, Nayamed ND ICD, Primo ICD, Protecta ICD and CRT-D, Secura ICD, Virtuoso ICD, Virtuoso II ICD, Visia AF ICD, and Viva CRT-D does not implement encryption. An attacker with adjacent short-range access to a target product can listen to communications, including the transmission of sensitive data.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.16.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Nicscert

Weaknesses

  • CWE-319 Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Conexus Radio Frequency Telemetry ProtocolMedtronic
  • All versionsAffected
MyCareLink MonitorMedtronic
  • 24950Affected
  • 24952Affected
CareLink MonitorMedtronic
  • 2490CAffected
CareLink 2090 ProgrammerMedtronic
  • All versionsAffected
Amplia CRT-DMedtronic
  • All versionsAffected
Claria CRT-DMedtronic
  • All versionsAffected
Compia CRT-DMedtronic
  • All versionsAffected
Concerto CRT-DMedtronic
  • All versionsAffected
Concerto II CRT-DMedtronic
  • All versionsAffected
Consulta CRT-DMedtronic
  • All versionsAffected
Evera ICDMedtronic
  • All versionsAffected
Maximo II CRT-DMedtronic
  • All versionsAffected
Maximo II ICDMedtronic
  • All versionsAffected
Mirro ICDMedtronic
  • All versionsAffected
Nayamed ND ICDMedtronic
  • All versionsAffected
Primo ICDMedtronic
  • All versionsAffected
Protecta ICD, Protecta CRT-DMedtronic
  • All versionsAffected
Secura ICDMedtronic
  • All versionsAffected
Virtuoso ICDMedtronic
  • All versionsAffected
Virtuoso II ICDMedtronic
  • All versionsAffected
Visia AF ICDMedtronic
  • All versionsAffected
Viva CRT-DMedtronic
  • All versionsAffected
Brava CRT-DMedtronic
  • All versionsAffected
Mirro MRI ICDMedtronic
  • All versionsAffected

References

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