Is CVE-2023-31175 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2023-31175 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2023-31175?

CVE-2023-31175 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2023-31175?

CVE-2023-31175 has an EPSS score of 0.42% (34th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-31175?

Upgrade sel-5037 sel grid configurator to 4.5.0.20 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2023-31175

HIGH

8.8

CVSS v3

NVD

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.

CWE-250 CWE-269Improper Privilege Management

How to fix

Remediation Available

sel-5037 sel grid configuratorNVD

Affected:< 4.5.0.20Fixed in:4.5.0.20CVE-2023-31175derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.42%probability of exploitation in 30 days

34thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 34% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

selinc.com

Third-Party Advisory1

nozominetworks.com

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.