Medtronic Valleylab FT10 and LS10 Improper Authentication
Priority LOW 22CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
In Medtronic Valleylab FT10 Energy Platform (VLFT10GEN) version 2.1.0 and lower and version 2.0.3 and lower, and Valleylab LS10 Energy Platform (VLLS10GEN—not available in the United States) version 1.20.2 and lower, the RFID security mechanism used for authentication between the FT10/LS10 Energy Platform and instruments can be bypassed, allowing for inauthentic instruments to connect to the generator.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00388 33rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic | Valleylab FT10 Energy Platform (VLFT10GEN) | up to 2.1.0; up to 2.0.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Medtronic | Valleylab LS10 Energy Platform (VLLS10GEN—not available in the United States) | up to 1.20.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Valleylab FT10 Energy Platform (VLFT10GEN) VendorMedtronic Affected up to 2.1.0; up to 2.0.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Valleylab LS10 Energy Platform (VLLS10GEN—not available in the United States) VendorMedtronic Affected up to 1.20.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:medtronic:valleylab_ft10_energy_platform_firmware:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.3 | Vulnerable | Medtronic |
| cpe:2.3:o:medtronic:valleylab_ft10_energy_platform_firmware:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.0 | Vulnerable | Medtronic |
| cpe:2.3:h:medtronic:valleylab_ft10_energy_platform:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Medtronic |
| cpe:2.3:o:medtronic:valleylab_ls10_energy_platform_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.20.2 | Vulnerable | Medtronic |
| cpe:2.3:h:medtronic:valleylab_ls10_energy_platform:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Medtronic |
- cpe:2.3:o:medtronic:valleylab_ft10_energy_platform_firmware:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.3 Vulnerable ·Medtronic
- cpe:2.3:o:medtronic:valleylab_ft10_energy_platform_firmware:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.0 Vulnerable ·Medtronic
- cpe:2.3:h:medtronic:valleylab_ft10_energy_platform:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Medtronic
- cpe:2.3:o:medtronic:valleylab_ls10_energy_platform_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.20.2 Vulnerable ·Medtronic
- cpe:2.3:h:medtronic:valleylab_ls10_energy_platform:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Medtronic
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-13531
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jp54-39p3-825v
References
More Medtronic Valleylab Ft10 Energy Platform Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-10175 Medtronic Valleylab FT10 and FX8 Use of Hard-coded Credentials CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-10171 Medtronic Valleylab FT10 and FX8 Reversible One-way Hash CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2019-10167 Medtronic Valleylab FT10 and LS10 Protection Mechanism Failure CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.6
Sources
- CVE-2019-13531 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-13531 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jp54-39p3-825v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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