CVE-2004-2061

Public Exploit

Description

RiSearch 1.0.01 and RiSearch Pro 3.2.06 allows remote attackers to use the show.pl script as an open proxy, or read arbitrary local files, by setting the url parameter to a (1) http://, (2) ftp://, or (3) file:// URL.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 17.39% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/8266 vdb entry broken link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10812 vendor advisory exploit vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109095196526490&w=2 mailing list
http://securitytracker.com/id?1010788 vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://secunia.com/advisories/12173 broken link third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/8265 vdb entry broken link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16817 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-2061?
CVE-2004-2061 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-2061?
To fix CVE-2004-2061, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-2061 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2004-2061 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~17% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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