The InitMethodAndPassword function in…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The InitMethodAndPassword function in InfraStack/OSAgnostic/WiMax/Agents/Supplicant/Source/SupplicantAgent.c in the Intel WiMAX Network Service through 1.5.2 for Intel Wireless WiMAX Connection 2400 devices uses the same RSA private key in supplicant_key.pem on all systems, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified decryption operations.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-4218
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-752j-3qvg-4fc9
References
More Intel Wimax Network Service vulnerabilities
- TI-2013-03691 Multiple integer overflows in the Intel WiMAX Network Service through 1.5.2 for Intel… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2013-03689 The OSAL_Crypt_SetEncryptedPassword function in… CVSS 2.0LOW 2.1
- TI-2013-03688 The Trace_OpenLogFile function in… CVSS 2.0LOW 2.1
Sources
- CVE-2013-4218 · CVE Program
- CVE-2013-4218 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-752j-3qvg-4fc9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2013-4218 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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