Privilege escalation in Softonic Eagleget
CVE-2020-21046
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.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
EPSS: 0.004 (32.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Softonic Eagleget
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (x_refsource_MISC, Broken Link)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-21046?
- CVE-2020-21046 is a high-severity vulnerability in Softonic Eagleget, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-06-24.
- How severe is CVE-2020-21046?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.