Cisco ASA and FTD Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
Cisco — Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD)
- Added to KEV catalog
- 24 October 2024
- Federal remediation due date
- 14 November 2024
- Weakness classification (CWE)
- CWE-772
CISA 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.
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Notes
https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-asaftd-bf-dos-vDZhLqrW ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-20481
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