CVE-2020-21046 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

A local privilege escalation flaw in EagleGet Downloader allows authenticated non-admin users to execute code with SYSTEM privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-21046?

CVE-2020-21046 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Jun 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A local privilege escalation vulnerability was identified within the "luminati_net_updater_win_eagleget_com" service in EagleGet Downloader version 2.1.5.20 Stable. This issue allows authenticated non-administrative user to escalate their privilege and conduct code execution as a SYSTEM privilege.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-21046?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Softonic Eagleget.

How do I fix CVE-2020-21046?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-21046 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-21046 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-21046 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3hrj-c558-9fjq.

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