CVEs-PoC/2020/CVE-2020-16262.md

### [CVE-2020-16262](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-16262)
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### Description

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

### POC

#### Reference
- https://labs.bishopfox.com/advisories/winston-privacy-version-1.5.4

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.