Incorrect permission assignment in Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories SEL-5033…
Priority LOW 33CWE-277Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Insecure Inherited Permissions vulnerability in Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories SEL-5033 AcSELerator RTAC Software on Windows allows Leveraging/Manipulating Configuration File Search Paths. See Instruction Manual Appendix A [Cybersecurity] tag dated 20230522 for more details. This issue affects SEL-5033 AcSELerator RTAC Software: before 1.35.151.21000.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00141 3rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed SEL-5033 AcSELerator RTAC Software (Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories): 1.35.151.21000
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories | SEL-5033 AcSELerator RTAC Software | before 1.35.151.21000 | 1.35.151.21000 | Patch available | CNA |
- SEL-5033 AcSELerator RTAC Software VendorSchweitzer Engineering Laboratories Affected before 1.35.151.21000 Fixed in 1.35.151.21000 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:selinc:sel-5033_acselerator_real-time_automation_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.35.151.21000 | Vulnerable | Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:selinc:sel-5033_acselerator_real-time_automation_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.35.151.21000 Vulnerable ·Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
Remediation
- Fix · CNA SEL-5033 AcSELerator RTAC Software (Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories) Fixed in 1.35.151.21000
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-34391
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p59g-qjmc-6rf4
References
Sources
- CVE-2023-34391 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-34391 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p59g-qjmc-6rf4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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