CVE-2023-31175 Execution with Unnecessary Privileges
Attackers can execute system commands with highest privileges on SEL Grid Configurator, requiring an upgrade to mitigate.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-31175?
CVE-2023-31175 is a high-severity vulnerability in Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories SEL-5037 SEL Grid Configurator, published on 31 Aug 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An Execution with Unnecessary Privileges vulnerability in the Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories SEL-5037 SEL Grid Configurator could allow an attacker to run system commands with the highest level privilege on the system.
See Instruction Manual Appendix A and Appendix E dated 20230615 for more details.
This issue affects SEL-5037 SEL Grid Configurator: before 4.5.0.20.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-31175?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Selinc Sel-5037 Sel Grid Configurator.
How do I fix CVE-2023-31175?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-31175 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-31175 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-31175 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories SEL-5037 SEL Grid Configurator
Sources
Also known as GHSA-84qj-w5f9-c492.