CVE-2013-4217: Intel Wimax Network Service

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The OSAL_Crypt_SetEncryptedPassword function in InfraStack/OSDependent/Linux/OSAL/Services/wimax_osal_crypt_services.c in the OSAL crypt module in the Intel WiMAX Network Service through 1.5.2 for Intel Wireless WiMAX Connection 2400 devices logs a cleartext password during certain attempts to set a password, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a log file.

Affected products

• Intel Wimax Network Service: up to and including 1.5.2; version 1.5.0 only

Published 2013-08-25. Last modified 2026-06-16.