CVE-2017-5149 json
An issue was discovered in St.
published 2017-02-13 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-14258
- cvss
- 8.9
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.2%
- EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 69%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in St. Jude Medical Merlin@home, versions prior to Version 8.2.2 (RF models: EX1150; Inductive models: EX1100; and Inductive models: EX1100 with MerlinOnDemand capability). The identities of the endpoints for the communication channel between the transmitter and St. Jude Medical's web site, Merlin.net, are not verified. This may allow a man-in-the-middle attacker to access or influence communications between the identified endpoints.
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
cisa ICSMA-17-009-01A updated cvss 8.9
ICSMA-17-009-01A_St. Jude Merlin@home Transmitter Vulnerability (Update A)
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St. Jude Medical Inductive models EX1100 < 8.2.2 St. Jude Medical Inductive models EX1100 with MerlinOnDemand capability < 8.2.2 St. Jude Medical RF models EX1150 < 8.2.2affected: mitigation
From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf
Exploit prediction
1.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- n/a St. Jude Merlin@home Transmitter before 8.2.2
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/95331
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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ics-cert.us-cert.gov
/advisories/ICSMA-17-009-01A
mitigation, third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-5149
- NVD CVE-2017-5149
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