Vulnerability · Published Jun 21, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2026-12781EaseUS Partition Master Kernel Driver epmntdrv.sys access control
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity improper access control in Partition Master from EaseUS. 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 was identified in EaseUS Partition Master up to 14.5. The affected element is an unknown function in the library epmntdrv.sys of the component Kernel Driver. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. The attack needs to be performed locally. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. You should upgrade the affected component. The vendor explains: "We have confirmed that this issue was present only in older versions of the product. Our product has since been updated, and the issue has been resolved in the latest version, so it no longer exists."
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| EaseUS | Partition Master | 14.014.114.214.314.414.5 |
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:O/RC:C
References
- VDB-372522 | EaseUS Partition Master Kernel Driver epmntdrv.sys access control vdb-entry
- VDB-372522 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- CVE-2026-12781 | CVE Analysis and Report third-party-advisory
- Submit #835611 | EaseUS Partition Master Kernel Driver epmntdrv.sys 14.5 Local Privilege Escapation third-party-advisory
- https://winslow1984.com/books/cve-collection/page/easeus-partition-master-145-kernel-driver-epmntdrvsys-local-privilege-escalation exploit
- https://www.easeus.com/partition-manager/ patch