AOMEI Partition Assistant up to 10.10.1 Kernel Driver ampa10.sys access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in AOMEI Partition Assistant up to 10.10.1. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing in the library ampa10.sys of the component Kernel Driver. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-12778. The attack must be initiated from a local position. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in AOMEI Partition Assistant up to 10.10.1. This affects an unknown function in the library ampa10.sys of the component Kernel Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

It is possible to read the advisory at winslow1984.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-12778. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The exploit is shared for download at winslow1984.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1

VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔒
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

06/20/2026 Advisory disclosed
06/20/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/20/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: winslow1984.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-12778 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-12778
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-372519
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 06/20/2026 11:41
Changes: 06/20/2026 11:41 (56)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: winslow1984
Cache ID: 216::103

Submitinfo

Accepted

  • Submit #835607: AOMEI AOMEI Partition Assistant Kernel Driver ampa10.sys 10.10.1 Local Privilege Escapation (by winslow1984)

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