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CVE-2021-36284

VendordellProductlatitude 5400 firmware, latitude 5500 firmware, latitude 5310 2-in-1 firmware, latitude 7212 rugged extreme tablet firmware, latitude 7280 firmware, latitude 7370 firmware, latitude 7420 firmware, latitude 7480 firmware, latitude 9410 firmware, latitude 9510 firmware, precision 3640 tower firmware, latitude 5320 firmware, latitude 5411 firmware, latitude 5511 firmware, latitude 5520 firmware, latitude 7320 firmware, latitude 9520 firmware, optiplex 3080 firmware, optiplex 3280 aio firmware, optiplex 7480 aio firmware, precision 3551 ffirmwareDiscoveredSep 28, 2021UpdatedNov 21, 2024

Dell BIOS contains an Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability. A local authenticated malicious administrator could exploit this vulnerability to bypass excessive admin password attempt mitigations in order to carry out a brute force attack.

CVSS v3.1
5.7 MEDIUM
EPSS
0.23%
probability of exploitation in 30 days
CISA KEV
Not listed
no confirmed exploitation reported
News coverage
0
sources referencing this CVE
Related IOCs
0
seen in the same coverage
CVSS v3.1 Detail
Attack VectorLOCAL
Attack ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredHIGH
User InteractionNONE
ScopeCHANGED
ConfidentialityLOW
IntegrityLOW
AvailabilityLOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Connections
22 relationships
Timeline
disclosure → media coverage
Sep 28, 2021
Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Nov 21, 2024