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CVE-2017-12716
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-04-25T13:29:00.333 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:03:50.047

Summary

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

abbott — accent_firmware

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References

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