CVE-2005-4176

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

AWARD Bios Modular 4.50pg 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.

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