CVE-2023-31167 (GCVE-0-2023-31167)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-08-31 15:29 – Updated: 2024-09-27 18:55
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Summary
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.
Severity
5 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-09-27 18:09 UTC
CWE
- CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
2 references
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories | SEL-5036 acSELerator Bay Screen Builder Software |
Affected:
0 , < 1.0.49152.778
(custom)
|
guessed |
Date Public
2023-08-31 16:00
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