Vulnerability · Published Jun 21, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2026-12778AOMEI Partition Assistant Kernel Driver ampa10.sys access control
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity improper access control in Partition Assistant from AOMEI. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 5% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A vulnerability has been found in AOMEI Partition Assistant up to 10.10.1. This vulnerability affects unknown code in the library ampa10.sys of the component Kernel Driver. Such manipulation leads to improper access controls. The attack must be carried out locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| AOMEI | Partition Assistant | 10.10.010.10.1 |
Weakness: CWE-284, CWE-266 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
References
- VDB-372519 | AOMEI Partition Assistant Kernel Driver ampa10.sys access control vdb-entry
- VDB-372519 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- CVE-2026-12778 | CVE Analysis and Report third-party-advisory
- Submit #835607 | AOMEI AOMEI Partition Assistant Kernel Driver ampa10.sys 10.10.1 Local Privilege Escapation third-party-advisory
- https://winslow1984.com/books/cve-collection/page/aomei-partition-assistant-10101-kernel-driver-ampa10sys-local-privilege-escalation exploit