Vulnerability · Published Aug 31, 2023 · Assigned by SEL

CVE-2023-31175Execution with Unnecessary Privileges

High 8.8

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A high-severity security flaw in SEL-5037 SEL Grid Configurator from Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 38% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High

Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 62.3% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

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.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories	SEL-5037 SEL Grid Configurator	0 – before 4.5.0.20

Weakness: CWE-250 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Affected products (as reported)

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