CVE-2024-20481 — Cisco ASA and FTD Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
Severity: Critical · Kind: Vulnerability
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Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD). Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) contain a missing release of resource after effective lifetime vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) of the RAVPN service. Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Vulnerability facts
- CVE
- CVE-2024-20481
- On CISA KEV since
- 2024-10-24
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
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