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TI-2025-11898 Aliases CVE-2025-12996GHSA-4g7h-2qwj-w6hw

Sensitive information in log files in Medtronic CareLink Network

Priority LOW 18CWE-532Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-532.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00117 1st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed CareLink Network (Medtronic): December 4, 2025

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MedtronicCareLink Networkbefore December 4, 2025December 4, 2025Patch availableCNA
  • CareLink Network VendorMedtronic Affected before December 4, 2025 Fixed in December 4, 2025 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:medtronic:carelink_network:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2025-12-04VulnerableMedtronic
  • cpe:2.3:a:medtronic:carelink_network:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2025-12-04 Vulnerable ·Medtronic

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA CareLink Network (Medtronic) Fixed in December 4, 2025

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    Medtronic CareLink Network — medtronic.com/en-us/e/product-security/security-bulletins/c…

    4 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 3 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2025-11897 Missing brute-force protection in Medtronic CareLink NetworkPriority MEDIUM 43
    • TI-2025-11896 Medtronic CareLink Network allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to initiate a…Priority LOW 30
    • TI-2025-11899 Authorization bypass in Medtronic CareLink NetworkPriority LOW 15

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-12996
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4g7h-2qwj-w6hw

References

  • TI-2025-11897 Missing brute-force protection in Medtronic CareLink Network CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-11896 Medtronic CareLink Network allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to initiate a… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2025-11899 Authorization bypass in Medtronic CareLink Network CVSS 3.1LOW 3.1

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