CVE-2021-4459
SMA: Directory Traversal in Sunny Boy <3.10.27.R
An authorized remote attacker can access files and directories outside the intended web root, potentially exposing sensitive system information of the affected Sunny Boy devices.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
6.5
SMA: Directory Traversal in Sunny Boy <3.10.27.R
An authorized remote attacker can access files and directories outside the intended web root, potentially exposing sensitive system information of the affected Sunny Boy devices.
- Record
CVE-2021-4459- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-23
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-34684
6.5
An authorized remote attacker can access files and directories outside the intended web root, potentially exposing sensitive system information of the affected Sunny Boy devices.
- Record
EUVD-2021-34684- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qm93-m2hc-9vjf
6.5
An authorized remote attacker can access files and directories outside the intended web root,...
An authorized remote attacker can access files and directories outside the intended web root, potentially exposing sensitive system information of the affected Sunny Boy devices.
- Record
GHSA-qm93-m2hc-9vjf- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-23
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
6.5
An authorized remote attacker can access files and directories outside the intended web root, potentially exposing sensitive system information of the affected Sunny Boy devices.
- Record
CVE-2021-4459- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-23
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-4459 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Sma Boy 3.0, published August 27, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.67%, the 52nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.