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CVE-2020-21046

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-06-24 · updated 2026-07-09
• Weakness: CWE-269

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.

Affected products

• Softonic Eagleget: before 2.1.6.40 — fixed in 2.1.6.40

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Softonic Eagleget 2.1.6.40. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://medium.com/@n1pwn/local-privilege-escalation-in-eagleget-1fde79fe47c0
• https://medium.com/%40n1pwn/local-privilege-escalation-in-eagleget-1fde79fe47c0

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