CVE-2007-6339 Code injection in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published 1 May 2008 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can force the download and execution of arbitrary code via the Akamai Download Manager ActiveX control.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2007-6339?

CVE-2007-6339 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 May 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official 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."

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6339?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Akamai Technologies Download Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2007-6339?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6339 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2007-6339 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-6339 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as CVE-2008-6339, GHSA-ch44-hcpj-fph6.