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High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Oct 28, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-16262

CVE-2020-16262

Description

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

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Affected products

2

Winston/Winstondescription
Winston/Winstonllm-fuzzy
Range: = 1.5.4

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

2

labs.bishopfox.com/advisories/winston-privacy-version-1.5.4nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
winstonprivacy.comnvdProduct

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