CVE-2020-16258 describes a critical vulnerability in Winston 1.5.4 devices, where a Monit service utilizes default credentials, affecting winstonprivacy winston and winston_firmware products. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, allowing an authenticated attacker to achieve high confidentiality and availability impacts. Despite its severity, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.5.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:winstonprivacy:winston_firmware:1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.