CVE-2017-12716

Abbott Laboratories Accent and Anthem pacemakers manufactured prior to Aug 28, 2017 transmit unencrypted patient information via RF communications to programmers and home monitoring units. Additionally, the Accent and Anthem pacemakers store the optional patient information without encryption. CVSS v3 base score: 3.1, CVSS vector string: AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N. Abbott has developed a firmware update to help mitigate the identified vulnerabilities.

Score

CVSS 3.0 6.5 Medium

Status

Modified - ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Published

2018-04-25

Last modified

2024-09-17

Weaknesses

CWE-311, CWE-319

Affected products

• Accent Firmware (Abbott)
• Accent Mri Firmware (Abbott)
• Accent St Firmware (Abbott)
• Anthem Firmware (Abbott)
• Accent And Anthem (Abbott Laboratories)

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100523
• https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-17-241-01