How severe is CVE-2025-12995?

CVE-2025-12995 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2025-12995 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (21st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-12995?

CVE-2025-12995 affects Medtronic Carelink Network. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-12995?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2025-12995 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-12995 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-201285.

When was CVE-2025-12995 published?

CVE-2025-12995 was published on 2025-12-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-12995

CVE-2025-12995 is a high-severity vulnerability in Medtronic Carelink Network with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-307.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (21st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-201285
Weakness: CWE-307
Affected product: Medtronic Carelink Network
Published: 2025-12-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Medtronic CareLink Network allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to perform a brute force attack on an API endpoint that could be used to determine a valid password under certain circumstances. This issue affects CareLink Network: before December 4, 2025.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-12995?: Medtronic CareLink Network allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to perform a brute force attack on an API endpoint that could be used to determine a valid password under certain circumstances. This issue affects CareLink Network: before December 4, 2025.
How severe is CVE-2025-12995?: CVE-2025-12995 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-12995 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (21st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-12995?: CVE-2025-12995 affects Medtronic Carelink Network. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-12995?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-12995 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-12995 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-201285.
When was CVE-2025-12995 published?: CVE-2025-12995 was published on 2025-12-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:medtronic:carelink_network:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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