CVE-2017-12714Abbott Laboratories pacemakers manufactured prior to Aug 28, 2017 do not restrict or limit the number of correctly formatted "RF wake-up" commands that can be received, which may allow a nearby attac…
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It affects Abbott Laboratories Accent/Anthem, Accent MRI, Assurity/Allure, and Assurity MRI. and 7 other products. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.
EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.63%, higher than 49% of scored CVEs.
Abbott Laboratories pacemakers manufactured prior to Aug 28, 2017 do not restrict or limit the number of correctly formatted "RF wake-up" commands that can be received, which may allow a nearby attacker to repeatedly send commands to reduce pacemaker battery life. CVSS v3 base score: 5.3, CVSS vector string: AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. Abbott has developed a firmware update to help mitigate the identified vulnerabilities.
- CVSS
- 6.5 MEDIUM (v3.0, NVD)CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-920
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- 0.63% (percentile 49)
- Assigned by
- icscert
- NVD analysis
- Modified
- Record last updated
- Sep 17, 2024
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 12, 2026
Affected products
Abbott Laboratories Accent/Anthem, Accent MRI, Assurity/Allure, and Assurity MRI. abbott_laboratories:accent_anthem_accent_mri_assurity_allure_and_assurity_mri (from the name) | All versions of pacemakers manufactured prior to August 28, 2017 | CNA record |
abbott accent_firmware abbott:accent_firmware | before f0b.0e.7e | NVD |
abbott anthem_firmware abbott:anthem_firmware | before f0b.0e.7e | NVD |
abbott accent_mri_firmware abbott:accent_mri_firmware | before f10.08.6c | NVD |
abbott accent_st_firmware abbott:accent_st_firmware | before f10.08.6c | NVD |
abbott assurity_firmware abbott:assurity_firmware | before f14.07.80 | NVD |
abbott allure_firmware abbott:allure_firmware | before f14.07.80 | NVD |
abbott assurity_mri_firmware abbott:assurity_mri_firmware | before f17.01.49 | NVD |
References
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-17-241-01x-refsource-misc, third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100523vdb-entry, x-refsource-bid, third-party-advisory
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