Akamai.Download.Manager.Code.Execution

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attempt to exploit a code execution vulnerability in Akamai Download Manager.
The vulnerability is caused by a design error in DownloadManager Control while processing two undocumented object parameters. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking the victim into visiting a malicious web page.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Akamai Akamai Download Manager 2.2.1.0
Akamai Akamai Download Manager 2.2.0.0

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Refer to the vendor's web site for the suggested workaround:

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2021-01-11 16.995