CVE-2023-31168 Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere
An attacker can embed malicious instructions in files that are executed by authorized operators using SEL acSELerator QuickSet software.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-31168?
CVE-2023-31168 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories SEL-5030 acSELerator QuickSet Software, published on 31 Aug 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere vulnerability in the Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories SEL-5030 acSELerator QuickSet Software could allow an attacker to embed instructions that could be executed by an authorized device operator.
See Instruction Manual Appendix A and Appendix E dated 20230615 for more details.
This issue affects SEL-5030 acSELerator QuickSet Software: through 7.1.3.0.
Weakness: CWE-829
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-31168?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Selinc Sel-5030 Acselerator Quickset.
How do I fix CVE-2023-31168?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-31168 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2023-31168 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-31168 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories SEL-5030 acSELerator QuickSet Software
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ggpc-f69f-xp45.