CVE-2025-12997

Description

Insecure Direct Object Reference vulnerability in Medtronic CareLink Network which allows an authenticated attacker with access to specific device and user information to submit web requests to an API endpoint that would expose sensitive user information. This issue affects CareLink Network: before December 4, 2025.

CVSS v3.1 Score

2.2

LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-639 CWE-639

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
medtronic	carelink_network	< 2025-12-04

References

Advisories & Patches

https://www.medtronic.com/en-us/e/product-security/security-bulletins/carelink-network-vulnerabilities.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-12997? +

Insecure Direct Object Reference vulnerability in Medtronic CareLink Network which allows an authenticated attacker with access to specific device and user information to submit web requests to an API endpoint that would expose sensitive user information. This issue affects CareLink Network: before December 4, 2025. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 2.2 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2025-12997? +

CVE-2025-12997 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 2.2 out of 10, rated LOW. This is a low-severity vulnerability with limited impact.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-12997? +

CVE-2025-12997 affects products from medtronic, specifically: carelink_network. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-12997? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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