How severe is CVE-2021-23157?

CVE-2021-23157 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2021-23157 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2021-23157?

CVE-2021-23157 affects We-con Levistudiou. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2021-23157?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2021-23157 published?

CVE-2021-23157 was published on 2022-01-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2021-23157

CVE-2021-23157 is a high-severity vulnerability in We-con Levistudiou with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-787.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
CVSS v2: 6.8
EPSS exploit prediction: 8% (94th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-787
Affected product: We-con Levistudiou
Published: 2022-01-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

WECON LeviStudioU Versions 2019-09-21 and prior are vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow, which may allow an attacker to remotely execute code.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-23157?: WECON LeviStudioU Versions 2019-09-21 and prior are vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow, which may allow an attacker to remotely execute code.
How severe is CVE-2021-23157?: CVE-2021-23157 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2021-23157 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-23157?: CVE-2021-23157 affects We-con Levistudiou. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-23157?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2021-23157 published?: CVE-2021-23157 was published on 2022-01-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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