CVE-2019-13539: Medtronic Valleylab Exchange Client

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Medtronic Valleylab Exchange Client version 3.4 and below, Valleylab FT10 Energy Platform (VLFT10GEN) software version 4.0.0 and below, and Valleylab FX8 Energy Platform (VLFX8GEN) software version 1.1.0 and below use the descrypt algorithm for OS password hashing. While interactive, network-based logons are disabled, and attackers can use the other vulnerabilities within this report to obtain local shell access and access these hashes.

Affected products

• Medtronic Valleylab Exchange Client: up to and including 3.4
• Medtronic Valleylab FT10 Energy Platform Firmware: up to and including 4.0.0
• Medtronic Valleylab FX8 Energy Platform Firmware: up to and including 1.1.0

Published 2019-11-08. Last modified 2026-06-17.