CVE-2025-36579

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-640 Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password

Publication date:

16/04/2026

Last modified:

17/04/2026

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.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.10 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector (AV): Physical
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Changed
Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availability (A): Low

Base Score 3.x

5.10

Severity 3.x

MEDIUM

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000300450/dsa-2025-153