Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories SEL-5037 SEL Grid Configurator prior 4.5.0.20 unnecessary privileges

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories SEL-5037 SEL Grid Configurator. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation causes unnecessary privileges. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-31175. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories SEL-5037 SEL Grid Configurator. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unnecessary privileges vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-250. The product performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum level required, which creates new weaknesses or amplifies the consequences of other weaknesses. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The weakness was released 08/31/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at selinc.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-31175 since 04/24/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 4.5.0.20 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8
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Class: Unnecessary privileges
CWE: CWE-250
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Physical: Partially
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: SEL-5037 SEL Grid Configurator 4.5.0.20

Timelineinfo

04/24/2023 🔍
08/31/2023 +129 days 🔍
08/31/2023 +0 days 🔍
09/27/2023 +27 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: selinc.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-31175 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-31175
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-238471

Entryinfo

Created: 08/31/2023 19:42
Updated: 09/27/2023 15:01
Changes: 08/31/2023 19:42 (46), 09/27/2023 15:01 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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