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CVE-2017-12716
Abbott Laboratories Accent and Anthem pacemakers manufactured prior to Aug 28, 2017 transmit unencrypted patient information via RF communications to programme…
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott | Accent Firmware | before f0b.0e.7e |
| Abbott | Anthem Firmware | before f0b.0e.7e |
| Abbott | Accent Mri Firmware | before f10.08.6c |
| Abbott | Accent St Firmware | before f10.08.6c |