CVE-2017-11578: It was discovered as a part of the research on IoT devices in the most recent firmware for Blipcare device...

Security readout for executives and security teams

This CVE describes a Blipcare wireless blood pressure monitor setup interface using plain HTTP instead of SSL/TLS. During Wi-Fi setup, credentials may be exposed to someone already connected to the device’s wireless network. The business risk is credential disclosure, not confirmed remote compromise. Exposure appears limited to Blipcare wireless blood pressure monitors using the affected web management setup flow. Evidence does not identify exact model numbers, firmware versions, deployment counts, or other Blipcare products. Treat this as a targeted IoT exposure issue. Prioritize if Blipcare devices are used in clinical, workplace health, or managed residential environments where Wi-Fi credential disclosure could enable broader network access. Mitigation focus: Check Blipcare or distributor guidance for firmware updates or setup changes.; Provision the device only on trusted networks and controlled physical premises.; Rotate Wi-Fi credentials if setup occurred in an untrusted environment..

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Jun 6, 2026, 20:22 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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