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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-20093

A buffer over-read vulnerability exists in Wibu-Systems CodeMeter versions < 7.21a.

CRITICAL 9.1EPSS 33.3%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 33.3%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

A buffer over-read vulnerability exists in Wibu-Systems CodeMeter versions < 7.21a. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this issue to disclose heap memory contents or crash the CodeMeter Runtime Server.

CVSS 3.1
9.1 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
EPSS
33.30% probability · 98th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-125
Affected
wibu/codemeter · siemens/pss cape · siemens/sicam 230 firmware · siemens/simatic information server · siemens/simatic pcs neo · siemens/simatic wincc oa · siemens/simit simulation platform · siemens/sinec infrastructure network services · siemens/sinema remote connect server · siemens/simatic process historian
Source
vulnreport@tenable.com
EPSS trend
0%18%35%3 November 2026: 33.30%3 November 20263 November 2026

EPSS 33.3% since 3 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.