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CVE-2021-36285

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.7 Published: 2021-09-28 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

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

Affected Platforms

Dell Optiplex 3280 AioDell Optiplex 7480 Aio FirmwareDell Latitude 5411Dell Latitude 9510 FirmwareDell Latitude 5511 FirmwareDell Latitude 7320Dell Precision 3551Dell Latitude 5411 FirmwareDell Latitude 5400Dell Latitude 5320

Weakness Type

CWE-307

References