CVE-2020-16262: Winston 1.5.4 devices have a local www-data user that is overly permissioned, resulting in root privilege escalation.

PriorityP340high7.8CVSS 3.1

AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH

EPSS

0.43%

34.3th percentile

Winston 1.5.4 devices have a local www-data user that is overly permissioned, resulting in root privilege escalation.

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
winstonprivacy	winston_firmware	—	—

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.17.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvdv2.07.2HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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