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CVE-2020-16243

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2021-02-23
  • WeaknessCWE-121 · CWE-787

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Description

Multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist when LeviStudioU (Version 2019-09-21 and prior) processes project files. Opening a specially crafted project file could allow an attacker to exploit and execute code under the privileges of the application.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2021-02-2317:15CVE publishedNVD
  2. 2026-10-2319:23EPSS crossed 10 %FIRST EPSS

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD
We-con levistudiou
BranchAffectedFixed in
2019.x≤ 2019-09-21no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Vendor advisories

  • ICSA-20-238-03 CISA1 known affected

    WECON LeviStudioU (Update C)

    LeviStudioU: Release Build 2019-09-21 and prior

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. Mitigation from the vendor CISA ICSA-20-238-03 · 1 productWECON is aware of the issue and is currently developing a solution. For more information, contact WECON online or by phone: 0086-591-87868869-894

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.17.8read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.06.8read 2026-10-23
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-121read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-787read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score12.4 %read 2026-10-23

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2021-02-23
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-16243?

Multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist when LeviStudioU (Version 2019-09-21 and prior) processes project files. Opening a specially crafted project file could allow an attacker to exploit and execute code under the privileges of the application.

Is CVE-2020-16243 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2020-16243 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 12.4% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-16243?

CVE-2020-16243 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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