HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2021-4474
MEDIUM

CVE-2021-4474

CWE-552Published: March 26, 2026· Updated: Mar 30, 2026

4.9
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.04%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:11.6th

Official Description

Ruckus Access Point products contain an arbitrary file read vulnerability in the command-line interface that allows authenticated remote attackers with administrative privileges to read arbitrary files from the underlying filesystem. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive information including configuration files, credentials, and system data stored on the device.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2021-4474 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires high privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 4.9.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.High
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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All References (2)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2021-4474
CVSS Score4.9 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-552
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.04%
PublishedMar 26, 2026

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Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2021-4474 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.