2.1low
CVE-2005-4175
Insyde BIOS V190 does not clear the keyboard buffer after reading the BIOS password during system startup, which allows local administrator…
Published 20 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
2.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 33%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Insyde BIOS V190 does not clear the keyboard buffer after reading the BIOS password during system startup, which allows local administrators or users to read the password directly from physical memory.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 33% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
References
- ivizsecurity.com /preboot-patch.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- ivizsecurity.com /research/preboot/preboot_whitepaper.pdf · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/15751 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /archive/1/419610/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
- kb.cert.org /vuls/id/847537 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred
- pulltheplug.org /users/endrazine/Bios.Information.Leakage.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2005-4175
- NVD: CVE-2005-4175
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