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CVE-2021-4471

TG8 Firewall exposes a directory such as /data/ over HTTP without authentication.

Published Nov 14, 2025CWE-538EPSS 0.53%

Overview

CVE-2021-4471 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 14, 2025.

Technical description

TG8 Firewall exposes a directory such as /data/ over HTTP without authentication. This directory stores credential files for previously logged-in users. A remote unauthenticated attacker can enumerate and download files within the directory to obtain valid account usernames and passwords, leading to loss of confidentiality and further unauthorized access.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-4471?

CVE-2021-4471 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 14, 2025.

How severe is CVE-2021-4471?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2021-4471?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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