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CVE-2017-12716

N/A

Published: April 25, 2018 at 01:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:03 AM UTC

9 products affected across 2 vendorsAccent Mri FirmwareAccent St FirmwareAccent Firmware

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.2%

Description

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

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Accent Firmware · Abbott

95%

v < f0b.0e.7e

Affected range stops below f0b.0e.7e, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

abbott-accent (same device)

Accent Mri Firmware · Abbott

95%

v < f10.08.6c

Affected range stops below f10.08.6c, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

abbott-accent-mri (same device)

Accent St Firmware · Abbott

95%

v < f10.08.6c

Affected range stops below f10.08.6c, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

abbott-accent-st (same device)

Anthem Firmware · Abbott

95%

v < f0b.0e.7e

Affected range stops below f0b.0e.7e, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

abbott-anthem (same device)

Anthem · Abbott Laboratories

60%

All versions of pacemakers manufactured prior to August 28, 2017

Accent · Abbottdevice

80%

All versions

Accent Mri · Abbottdevice

80%

All versions

Accent St · Abbottdevice

80%

All versions

Anthem · Abbottdevice

80%

All versions

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (2)

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100523

x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

Source: [email protected]

https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-17-241-01

CVSS

3.3LOW[email protected]

Confidentiality: PARTIAL
Integrity: NONE
Availability: NONE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-311CWE-319

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