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Medium 4.6HealthcarePublished May 18, 2018

CVE-2018-8849Medtronic N'Vision Clinician Programmer Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data

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It affects Medtronic N'Vision Clinician Programmer and 3 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 0.33%, higher than 24% of scored CVEs.

Medtronic N'Vision Clinician Programmer 8840 N'Vision Clinician Programme and 8870 N'Vision removable Application Card do not encrypt PII and PHI while at rest.

CVSS
4.6 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-311
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
0.33% (percentile 24)
Assigned by
icscert
NVD analysis
Modified
Record last updated
Jun 27, 2025
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 12, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Medtronic N'Vision Clinician Programmer
medtronic:n_vision_clinician_programmer (from the name)
all versions
CNA record
Medtronic 8870 N’Vision removable Application Card
medtronic:8870_n_vision_removable_application_card (from the name)
all versions
CNA record
medtronic n'vision_8840_firmware
medtronic:n'vision_8840_firmware
all versions
NVD
medtronic n'vision_8870_firmware
medtronic:n'vision_8870_firmware
all versions
NVD

References

  • vdb-entry, x-refsource-bid, third-party-advisory
  • x-refsource-misc
  • x-refsource-confirm, vendor-advisory
  • third-party-advisory, us-government-resource

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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