Vulnerability in Medtronic N'Vision Clinician Programmer and Application Card

CVE-2018-10631

What is CVE-2018-10631?

The vulnerability affects the Medtronic N'Vision Clinician Programmer 8840 and the 8870 N'Vision removable Application Card. The 8840 Clinician Programmer executes application programs from the removable 8870 Application Card. If an attacker gains physical access to the 8870 Application Card, they can modify its contents, including executable binaries. Such alterations can enable the execution of malicious code without proper authorization when the compromised card is inserted into the 8840 Clinician Programmer, potentially leading to unauthorized access and system compromise.

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