---
id: CVE-2025-12997
title: >-
  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…
summary: >-
  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…
severity: low
cvss: 2.2
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-639
vendor: medtronic
product: carelink_network
affected:
  - carelink_network < 2025-12-04
patched:
  - carelink_network 2025-12-04
published: '2025-12-04'
updated: '2026-09-25'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-25T23:10:00.463'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-12997'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://www.medtronic.com/en-us/e/product-security/security-bulletins/carelink-network-vulnerabilities.html
    label: security@medtronic.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00185
epssPercentile: 0.07207
ingestedAt: '2026-09-25T23:21:16.879Z'
---

## Overview

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.

## Affected

- `carelink_network < 2025-12-04`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `carelink_network 2025-12-04`