FalconFlank: CrowdStrike Falcon 0-Day PoC

A researcher published a working proof-of-concept for an alleged privilege escalation zero-day in CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor for Windows.

SOCRadar describes 'FalconFlank,' an alleged privilege escalation zero-day vulnerability in the CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor agent for Windows. The finding was published alongside working proof-of-concept code by a researcher. The available text does not state that exploitation has been observed in the wild, nor does it mention an assigned CVE.

• Targets the CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor agent on Windows endpoints
• Flaw is a local privilege escalation, per the write-up
• Published with working PoC code; exploitation not confirmed in the text