CVE•Published 2017-02-13•Modified 2026-05-13•1 article on news•5 live references•NVD data
CVE-2017-5149Abbott · Merlin\@home_firmware
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
8.9
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
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Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
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.
Timeline
Published 2017-02-13
Modified 2026-05-13
External references
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vuln:CVE-2017-5149Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · OS
os:"Merlin\@home Firmware"Hosts Shodan identified as running Merlin\@home Firmware.
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Shodan report
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Censys
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GitHub code
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Known PoCs on GitHub
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