# CVE-2020-12753: An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, 9, and 10 software.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Published: 2020-05-11 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, 9, and 10 software. Arbitrary code execution can occur via the bootloader because of an EL1/EL3 coldboot vulnerability involving raw_resources. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-200006 (May 2020).

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## References

- https://lgsecurity.lge.com/
- https://www.zdnet.com/article/new-cold-boot-attack-affects-seven-years-of-lg-android-smartphones/
- https://douevenknow.us/post/619763074822520832/an-el1el3-coldboot-vulnerability
- https://github.com/shinyquagsire23/CVE-2020-12753-PoC

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