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Winston 1.5.4 devices have a local www-data user that is...

High severity Unreviewed Published May 24, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 29, 2023

Package

No package listedSuggest a package

Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

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

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Oct 28, 2020
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 24, 2022
Last updated Jan 29, 2023

Severity

High

EPSS score

0.051%
(22nd percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2020-16262

GHSA ID

GHSA-v3mr-gg23-hh87

Source code

No known source code

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