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CVE-2007-6339

6.8 · MEDIUM

The Akamai Download Manager (aka DLM or dlmanager) ActiveX control (DownloadManagerV2.ocx) before 2.2.3.5 allows remote attackers to force the download and execution of arbitrary code via unspecifi…

Published May 1, 2008akamai_technologiesCWE-94EPSS 10.99%

Overview

CVE-2007-6339 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting akamai_technologies download_manager. It was published on May 1, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The Akamai Download Manager (aka DLM or dlmanager) ActiveX control (DownloadManagerV2.ocx) before 2.2.3.5 allows remote attackers to force the download and execution of arbitrary code via unspecified "undocumented object parameters."

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from akamai_technologies. Update download_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
akamai_technologiesdownload_manager0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-6339?

CVE-2007-6339 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting akamai_technologies download_manager. It was published on May 1, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2007-6339?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-6339?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from akamai_technologies. Update download_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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