CVE-2005-4175: Insyde BIOS

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Insyde Insyde BIOS: version v190 only

Published 2005-12-11. Last modified 2026-06-16.