Dell Client Platform BIOS contains a Weak Password Recovery Mechanism vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with physical access to the system could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access.

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Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:45:00 +0000

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Title Weak Password Recovery Mechanism in Dell Client Platform BIOS Allows Physical Access Attack

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 18:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description Dell Client Platform BIOS contains a Weak Password Recovery Mechanism vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with physical access to the system could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to unauthorized access.
Weaknesses CWE-640
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: dell

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-16T18:32:52.672Z

Reserved: 2025-04-15T21:30:44.885Z

Link: CVE-2025-36579

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-04-16T17:16:21.652Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-04-16T17:16:54.073

Modified: 2026-04-17T15:14:05.510

Link: CVE-2025-36579

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-28T09:26:53Z

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