CVE-2023-31167

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories SEL-5036 acSELerator Bay Screen Builder Software on Windows allows Relative Path Traversal. SEL acSELerator Bay Screen Builder software is distributed by SEL-5033 SEL acSELerator RTAC, SEL-5030 Quickset, and SEL Compass. CVE-2023-31167 and was patched in the acSELerator Bay Screen Builder release available on 20230602. Please contact SEL for additional details. This issue affects SEL-5036 acSELerator Bay Screen Builder Software: before 1.0.49152.778.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.10%
Vendor Advisory selinc.com
Affected: Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories SEL-5036 acSELerator Bay Screen Builder Software
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://selinc.com/support/security-notifications/external-reports/ vendor advisory
https://dragos.com not applicable

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-31167?
CVE-2023-31167 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-31167?
To fix CVE-2023-31167, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-31167 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-31167 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-31167?
CVE-2023-31167 affects Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories SEL-5036 acSELerator Bay Screen Builder Software.
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