# CVE-2020-0019: In the Broadcom Nexus firmware, there is an insecure default password.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2020-12-14 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- n/a Android: version range not reported

## Description

In the Broadcom Nexus firmware, there is an insecure default password. This could lead to local information disclosure in the kernel with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android SoCAndroid ID: A-171413798

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## References

- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2020-12-01

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