Akamai has become aware of a security vulnerability within the Akamai Download Manager up to and including version 2.2.4.7 of the ActiveX control. For successful exploitation, this vulnerability requires a user to be convinced to visit a malicious URL put into place by an attacker. This may then lead to an unauthorized download and automatic execution of arbitrary code run within the context of the victim user.
You can download this advisory from the following link: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/download/79530/akamaidm-activex.txt
Source: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/79530/Akamai-Download-Manager-Active-X-Issue.html