DSA-2026-197: Security Update for Dell Client Platform BIOS for a Weak Encoding for Password Vulnerability

Zusammenfassung: Dell Client Platform BIOS remediation is available for a Weak Encoding for Password vulnerability that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

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Auswirkungen

Medium

Details

Proprietary Code CVEs

Description

CVSS Base Score

CVSS Vector String

CVE-2026-40639

Dell Client Platform BIOS contains a Weak Encoding for Password vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with physical access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges.

5.7

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Proprietary Code CVEs

Description

CVSS Base Score

CVSS Vector String

CVE-2026-40639

Dell Client Platform BIOS contains a Weak Encoding for Password vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with physical access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Elevation of Privileges.

5.7

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NThis hyperlink is taking you to a website outside of Dell Technologies.

 

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Betroffene Produkte und Korrektur

Product

Software/Firmware

Affected Version

Remediated Version

Release Date (MM/DD/YYYY)

Link

Dell Edge Gateway 3000

BIOS

Versions prior to 1.26.0

Version 1.26.0 or later

06/09/2026

Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates

Dell Edge Gateway 5000

BIOS

Versions prior to 1.36.0

Version 1.36.0 or later

06/09/2026

Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates

DELL EMBEDDED PC 3000

BIOS

Versions prior to 1.32.0

Version 1.32.0 or later

06/09/2026

Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates

DELL EMBEDDED PC 5000

BIOS

Versions prior to 1.33.0

Version 1.33.0 or later

06/09/2026

Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates

Dell Precision 3630 Tower

BIOS

Versions prior to 2.40.0

Version 2.40.0 or later

06/04/2026

Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates

Dell Precision 3930 Rack

BIOS

Versions prior to 2.43.0

Version 2.43.0 or later

06/04/2026

Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates

Latitude 7220 Rugged Extreme

BIOS

Versions prior to 1.51.0

Version 1.51.0 or later

06/08/2026

Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates

Latitude Rugged 5420

BIOS

Versions prior to 1.42.0

Version 1.42.0 or later

06/08/2026

Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates

Latitude Rugged 5424

BIOS

Versions prior to 1.42.0

Version 1.42.0 or later

06/08/2026

Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates

Latitude Rugged 7220EX

BIOS

Versions prior to 1.51.0

Version 1.51.0 or later

06/08/2026

Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates

Latitude Rugged 7424

BIOS

Versions prior to 1.42.0

Version 1.42.0 or later

06/08/2026

Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates

Precision 3930 Rack

BIOS

Versions prior to 2.43.0

Version 2.43.0 or later

06/04/2026

Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates

 

Product

Software/Firmware

Affected Version

Remediated Version

Release Date (MM/DD/YYYY)

Link

Dell Edge Gateway 3000

BIOS

Versions prior to 1.26.0

Version 1.26.0 or later

06/09/2026

Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates

Dell Edge Gateway 5000

BIOS

Versions prior to 1.36.0

Version 1.36.0 or later

06/09/2026

Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates

DELL EMBEDDED PC 3000

BIOS

Versions prior to 1.32.0

Version 1.32.0 or later

06/09/2026

Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates

DELL EMBEDDED PC 5000

BIOS

Versions prior to 1.33.0

Version 1.33.0 or later

06/09/2026

Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates

Dell Precision 3630 Tower

BIOS

Versions prior to 2.40.0

Version 2.40.0 or later

06/04/2026

Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates

Dell Precision 3930 Rack

BIOS

Versions prior to 2.43.0

Version 2.43.0 or later

06/04/2026

Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates

Latitude 7220 Rugged Extreme

BIOS

Versions prior to 1.51.0

Version 1.51.0 or later

06/08/2026

Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates

Latitude Rugged 5420

BIOS

Versions prior to 1.42.0

Version 1.42.0 or later

06/08/2026

Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates

Latitude Rugged 5424

BIOS

Versions prior to 1.42.0

Version 1.42.0 or later

06/08/2026

Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates

Latitude Rugged 7220EX

BIOS

Versions prior to 1.51.0

Version 1.51.0 or later

06/08/2026

Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates

Latitude Rugged 7424

BIOS

Versions prior to 1.42.0

Version 1.42.0 or later

06/08/2026

Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates

Precision 3930 Rack

BIOS

Versions prior to 2.43.0

Version 2.43.0 or later

06/04/2026

Go to the Drivers & Downloads site for updates

 

Revisionsverlauf

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RevisionDateDescription
1.02026-06-09Initial Release

Danksagung

Dell would like to thank Darren McDonald from AmberWolf and Craig S. Blackie from MDSec for reporting this issue.

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Betroffene Produkte

Dell Edge Gateway 3000 Series, Dell Edge Gateway 5000, Dell Embedded Box PC 3000, Dell Embedded Box PC 5000, Latitude 7220EX Rugged Extreme Tablet, Latitude 7220 Rugged Extreme Tablet, Latitude 5420 Rugged, Latitude 5424 Rugged , Latitude 7424 Rugged Extreme, Precision 3930 XL Rack, Precision 3630 XL Tower, Precision 7720, Precision 3630 Tower, Precision 3930 Rack ...
Artikeleigenschaften
Artikelnummer: 000453482
Artikeltyp: Dell Security Advisory
Zuletzt geändert: 09 Juni 2026
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