What is GHSA-wgcp-rfq6-33jh?

GHSA-wgcp-rfq6-33jh is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Medium severity. Dell Client Platform BIOS contains a Weak Encoding for Password vulnerability. An unauthenticated...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-wgcp-rfq6-33jh cover?

GHSA-wgcp-rfq6-33jh covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-40639. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-wgcp-rfq6-33jh?

GHSA-wgcp-rfq6-33jh has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.7, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-wgcp-rfq6-33jhMediumCVSS 5.7

Dell Client Platform BIOS contains a Weak Encoding for Password vulnerability. An unauthenticated...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

June 9, 2026

Last Modified

June 9, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-40639 →

📋 Description

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.

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-40639
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000453482/dsa-2026-197
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wgcp-rfq6-33jh