#CVE202420481

Cisco ASA, FTD Software Under Active VPN Exploitation

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October 24, 2024 at 11:59AM Cisco has quickly released a patch for a medium-severity DoS vulnerability (CVE-2024-20481) in its VPN software, which is actively exploited. The flaw allows attackers to overload the system with authentication requests. Cisco advises updating software and implementing security measures to mitigate risks, as no workarounds are available. ### Meeting Takeaways … Read more

Cisco Issues Urgent Fix for ASA and FTD Software Vulnerability Under Active Attack

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October 24, 2024 at 09:03AM Cisco released updates for a critical security flaw (CVE-2024-20481) in its Adaptive Security Appliance, impacting the Remote Access VPN service. Exploitation may cause a denial-of-service (DoS). Cisco advises enabling logging and threat detection as preventive measures against brute-force attacks, while also addressing three additional vulnerabilities in its software. ### Meeting … Read more