Tag: crowdstrike falcon

Researcher Exposes Privilege Escalation Flaw in CrowdStrike Falcon

A security researcher, known as Chaotic Eclipse, has uncovered a zero-day privilege escalation flaw in CrowdStrike Falcon, dubbed FalconFlank, which exploits the office malicious macros remediation feature. This vulnerability allows for a potentially devastating escalation of privileges, and a public proof-of-concept has been released.