{"id":"CVE-2023-31175","state":"PUBLISHED","title":"Execution with Unnecessary Privileges","description":"\nAn 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.\n\n\n\n\n\nSee Instruction Manual Appendix A and Appendix E dated 20230615 for more details.\n\n\nThis issue affects SEL-5037 SEL Grid Configurator: before 4.5.0.20.\n\n","publishedAt":"2023-08-31T15:31:33.536Z","updatedAt":"2024-10-01T17:03:31.524Z","severity":{"score":8.8,"label":"High","version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","source":"SEL"},"assigner":"SEL","products":["Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories SEL-5037 SEL Grid Configurator"],"affected":[{"vendor":"Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories","product":"SEL-5037 SEL Grid Configurator","defaultStatus":"unaffected","versions":[{"version":"0","status":"affected","lessThan":"4.5.0.20","versionType":"custom"}],"platforms":["Windows"]}],"references":["https://selinc.com/support/security-notifications/external-reports/","https://www.nozominetworks.com/blog/"],"weaknesses":["CWE-250"],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-29T20:06:00.499Z","source":{"repository":"CVEProject/cvelistV5","path":"cves/2023/31xxx/CVE-2023-31175.json","commit":"556c9d3a8cd17e218bb8e452ba7cd619a384ff47"},"raw":{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.1","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2023-31175","state":"PUBLISHED","datePublished":"2023-08-31T15:31:33.536Z","dateUpdated":"2024-10-01T17:03:31.524Z","assignerShortName":"SEL","assignerOrgId":"5804bb70-792c-43e0-8596-486cc0efe699","dateReserved":"2023-04-24T23:20:01.609Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"title":"Execution with Unnecessary Privileges","descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"\nAn 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.\n\n\n\n\n\nSee Instruction Manual Appendix A and Appendix E dated 20230615 for more details.\n\n\nThis issue affects SEL-5037 SEL Grid Configurator: before 4.5.0.20.\n\n"}],"affected":[{"vendor":"Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories","product":"SEL-5037 SEL Grid Configurator","defaultStatus":"unaffected","versions":[{"version":"0","status":"affected","lessThan":"4.5.0.20","versionType":"custom"}],"platforms":["Windows"]}],"references":[{"url":"https://selinc.com/support/security-notifications/external-reports/"},{"url":"https://www.nozominetworks.com/blog/"}],"metrics":[{"cvssV3_1":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"LOCAL","availabilityImpact":"HIGH","baseScore":8.8,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH","integrityImpact":"HIGH","privilegesRequired":"LOW","scope":"CHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","version":"3.1"},"format":"CVSS","scenarios":[{"lang":"en","value":"GENERAL"}]}],"problemTypes":[{"descriptions":[{"cweId":"CWE-250","description":"CWE-250 Execution with Unnecesary Privileges","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}]}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"SEL","orgId":"5804bb70-792c-43e0-8596-486cc0efe699","dateUpdated":"2023-08-31T15:31:33.536Z"},"credits":[{"lang":"en","type":"reporter","user":"00000000-0000-4000-9000-000000000000","value":"Andrea Palanca of Nozomi Networks"}],"datePublic":"2023-08-31T16:00:00.000Z","impacts":[{"capecId":"CAPEC-122","descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"CAPEC-122 Privilege Abuse"}]}],"source":{"discovery":"EXTERNAL"},"x_generator":{"engine":"Vulnogram 0.1.0-dev"}},"adp":[{"title":"CVE Program Container","references":[{"url":"https://selinc.com/support/security-notifications/external-reports/","tags":["x_transferred"]},{"url":"https://www.nozominetworks.com/blog/","tags":["x_transferred"]}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"CVE","orgId":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108","dateUpdated":"2024-08-02T14:45:25.726Z"}},{"title":"CISA ADP Vulnrichment","metrics":[{"other":{"type":"ssvc","content":{"timestamp":"2024-10-01T17:03:22.630108Z","id":"CVE-2023-31175","options":[{"Exploitation":"none"},{"Automatable":"no"},{"Technical Impact":"total"}],"role":"CISA Coordinator","version":"2.0.3"}}}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"CISA-ADP","orgId":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0","dateUpdated":"2024-10-01T17:03:31.524Z"}}]}}}