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CVE-2022-2841

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-2841 is a missing authorization vulnerability affecting the uninstallation handler in CrowdStrike Falcon versions 6.31.14505.0, 6.42.15610, and 6.44.15806. This vulnerability, rated as LOW severity with a CVSS score of 2.7, allows a remote attacker with high privileges to uninstall the agent without requiring an installation token, leading to a loss of integrity (I:L). While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, a public exploit (EDB-51146) exists, and the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness. Organizations are advised to upgrade to versions 6.40.15409, 6.42.15611, or 6.44.15807 to remediate this issue.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
6.31.14505.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:crowdstrike:falcon:6.31.14505.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.42.15610CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:crowdstrike:falcon:6.42.15610:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.44.15806CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:crowdstrike:falcon:6.44.15806:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

2.7LOW

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
LOW
Exploitability Score
1.2
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.67%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
88.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-51146 · Mar 30, 2023
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0367 is in the 99th percentile among its peer group of 708 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.0 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

elasticpatch availablevia llm_extracted
View patch
expresspatch availablevia llm_extracted
View patch

Vendor Advisories (2)

elasticllm-elastic-6a5eb335e4f76b95

Falcon Sensor for Windows Uninstall with Elevated Privileges

expressllm-express-4c94bef7f8eb7310

Falcon Sensor for Windows Uninstall with Elevated Privileges

References

vuldb.com
Permissions Required
vuldb.com
ExploitThird Party Advisory
modzero.com / advisories/MZ-22-02-CrowdStrike-FalconSensor.txt
ExploitThird Party Advisory
modzero.com / modlog/archives/2022/08/22/ridiculous_vulnerability_disclosure_process_with_crowdstrike_falcon_sensor/index.html
ExploitThird Party Advisory
youtu.be / 3If-Fqwx-4s
ExploitThird Party Advisory