CVE-2026-12782 (GCVE-0-2026-12782)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-21 06:00 – Updated: 2026-06-23 02:44
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
EaseUS Partition Master Kernel Driver EUEDKEPM.sys access control
Summary
A security flaw has been discovered in EaseUS Partition Master up to 14.5. The impacted element is an unknown function in the library EUEDKEPM.sys of the component Kernel Driver. The manipulation results in improper access controls. The attack requires a local approach. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The affected component should be upgraded. 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."
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-06-23 02:43 UTC
Assigner
References
6 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/372523 | vdb-entry |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/372523/cti | signaturepermissions-required |
| https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-12782 | third-party-advisory |
| https://vuldb.com/submit/835612 | third-party-advisory |
| https://winslow1984.com/books/cve-collection/page… | exploit |
| https://www.easeus.com/partition-manager/ | patch |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EaseUS | Partition Master |
Affected:
14.0
Affected: 14.1 Affected: 14.2 Affected: 14.3 Affected: 14.4 Affected: 14.5 cpe:2.3:a:easeus:partition_master:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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