CVE-2022-29320

Name: CVE-2022-29320
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-05-20T13:15:15.837+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.42%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-29320 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. MiniTool Partition Wizard v12.0 contains an unquoted service path which allows attackers to escalate privileges to the system level.. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

MiniTool Partition Wizard v12.0 contains an unquoted service path which allows attackers to escalate privileges to the system level.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.42%

33.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-428

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Minitool	Partition Wizard	12.0

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50859Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50859Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: May 20, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-29320?

MiniTool Partition Wizard v12.0 contains an unquoted service path which allows attackers to escalate privileges to the system level.

How severe is CVE-2022-29320?

CVE-2022-29320 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29320?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2022-29320?

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Source: NVD / NIST