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CVE-2008-1770

CRLF injection vulnerability in Akamai Download Manager ActiveX control before 2.2.3.6 allows...

9.3 HighPublic exploit

CRLF injection vulnerability in Akamai Download Manager ActiveX control before 2.2.3.6 allows remote attackers to force the download and execution of arbitrary files via a URL parameter containing an encoded LF followed by a malicious target line.

Exploit likelihood

10.4%Down 9.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.3

CRLF injection vulnerability in Akamai Download Manager ActiveX control before 2.2.3.6 allows remote attackers to force the download and execution of arbitrary files via a URL parameter containing an encoded LF followed by a malicious target line.

Record
CVE-2008-1770
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-94
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

CRLF injection vulnerability in Akamai Download Manager ActiveX control before 2.2.3.6 allows remote attackers to force the download and execution of arbitrary files via a URL parameter containing an encoded LF followed by a malicious target line.

Record
CVE-2008-1770
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-1770 No score

CRLF injection vulnerability in Akamai Download Manager ActiveX control before 2.2.3.6 allows remote attackers to force the download and execution of arbitrary files via a URL parameter containing an encoded LF followed by a malicious target line.

Record
EUVD-2008-1770
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v93m-ww8m-rrff No score

CRLF injection vulnerability in Akamai Download Manager ActiveX control before 2.2.3.6 allows...

CRLF injection vulnerability in Akamai Download Manager ActiveX control before 2.2.3.6 allows remote attackers to force the download and execution of arbitrary files via a URL parameter containing an encoded LF followed by a malicious target line.

Record
GHSA-v93m-ww8m-rrff
Weakness
CWE-94
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBAkamai Download Manager < 2.2.3.7 - ActiveX Remote Download2008-06-04

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2008-1770 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Akamai Download Manager, published June 4, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 10.4%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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