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Critical 9.8HealthcarePublished Jun 29, 2023

CVE-2023-31222Medtronic Paceart MSMQ Deserialization of Untrusted Data

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It affects Medtronic Paceart Optima. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 28.49%, higher than 98% of scored CVEs. That is high: schedule it on your emergency patch path.

Deserialization of untrusted data in Microsoft Messaging Queuing Service in Medtronic's Paceart Optima versions 1.11 and earlier on Windows allows an unauthorized user to impact a healthcare delivery organization’s Paceart Optima system cardiac device causing data to be deleted, stolen, or modified, or the Paceart Optima system being used for further network penetration via network connectivity.

CVSS
9.8 CRITICAL (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-502
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
28.49% (percentile 98)
Assigned by
Medtronic
NVD analysis
Modified
Record last updated
Nov 26, 2024
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 12, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Medtronic Paceart Optima
medtronic:paceart_optima (from the name)
Versions 1.11 and earlier
CNA record
medtronic paceart_optima
medtronic:paceart_optima
before 1.12
NVD

References

  • mitigation, vendor-advisory

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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