CVE-2020-27252

Medtronic MyCareLink Smart Time-of-check Time-of-use Race Condition

State
Published
Severity
8.8 High
Published
Dec 14, 2020
Updated
May 22, 2025
Reserved
Oct 19, 2020

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Description

Medtronic MyCareLink Smart 25000 is

vulnerable to a race condition in the MCL Smart Patient Reader software update system, which allows unsigned firmware to be uploaded and executed on the Patient Reader. If exploited, an attacker could remotely execute code on the MCL Smart Patient Reader device, leading to control of the device.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.18.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Hicscert

Weaknesses

  • CWE-367 Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Smart Model 25000 Patient ReaderMedtronic
  • All versionsAffected

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