Privilege escalation in Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Sel-5037 Sel Grid Configurator
CVE-2023-31175
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.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (35.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 35th percentile — 35.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- selinc.com/support/security-notifications/external-reports/ (Vendor Advisory)
- www.nozominetworks.com/blog/ (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-31175?
- CVE-2023-31175 is a high-severity vulnerability in Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Sel-5037 Sel Grid Configurator, classified under CWE-250. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-08-31.
- How severe is CVE-2023-31175?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.