PT-2020-14852 · Winston · Winston

Chris Davis · Published 2020-10-28 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2020-16261

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Winston version 1.5.4

Description The issue allows for a U-Boot interrupt, which can result in local root access.

Recommendations For version 1.5.4, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Improper Access Control

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-16261

Affected Products

Winston

References · 4

• 🔥 https://labs.bishopfox.com/advisories/winston-privacy-version-1.5.4 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-16261 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-16261 · Security Note
• https://winstonprivacy.com · Note