CVE-2021-4474

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.

CVSS v3 4.9 MEDIUM

4.9^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.ruckuswireless.com/security_bulletins/306
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ruckus-ap-cli-arbitrary-file-read-allows-authenticated-remote-file-access

Configurations

No configuration.

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-03-26 20:16

Updated : 2026-03-30 13:26

NVD link : CVE-2021-4474

Mitre link : CVE-2021-4474

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-4474

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Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-552

Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties

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