# CVE-2024-20481: A Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) bug is being used in attacks

Status: Being used now (CISA KEV, added 2024-10-24)
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## Agent prompt (read-only)
Read-only check, change nothing, send nothing anywhere.
Is Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) (CVE-2024-20481) installed or running on this machine or in this project?
1. Find every copy and its version (apps, packages, containers, lockfiles).
2. Compare each version against the vendor's fixed version for CVE-2024-20481. Quote the vendor page you used.
3. Report a table: where, version, fixed version, status (exposed / fixed / not installed / unsure).
4. List the exact update steps, but do not run them.

## Official 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.

## Sources
- https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-asaftd-bf-dos-vDZhLqrW
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-20481
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-20481

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