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CVE-2020-16261

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2020-10-28 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-284

Description

Winston 1.5.4 devices allow a U-Boot interrupt, resulting in local root access.

Affected products

• Winstonprivacy Winston Firmware: 1.5.4

References

• https://labs.bishopfox.com/advisories/winston-privacy-version-1.5.4
• https://winstonprivacy.com/
• https://labs.bishopfox.com/advisories/winston-privacy-version-1.5.4
• https://winstonprivacy.com/

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