CVE-2017-12716

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 6.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-311CWE-319

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 25, 2018
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-12716: Medium severity, CVSS 6.5 | Vulnix