CVE-2024-20481β€”Cisco ASA and FTD Denial-of-Service Vulnerability

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2024-10-24 Β· last modified June 21, 2025

Metadata

CVE ID:
CVE-2024-20481
Project:
Cisco
Product:
Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD)
Date Added:
2024-10-24
Due Date:
2024-11-14
Last Updated:
June 21, 2025

Vulnerability Name

Cisco ASA and FTD Denial-of-Service Vulnerability

Description

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.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Ransomware Status:
Unknown

Action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

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