OSVDB ID: 8265

Title: RiSearch show.pl Open Proxy Relay

Info

Disclosure

Jul 27, 2004

Discovery

Jul 06, 2004

Dates

Exploit

Jul 27, 2004

Solution

Unknown

Description

RiSearch contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to use the server as a proxy. The issue is triggered by the lack of validation of the url variable which is passed to show.pl. It is possible that the flaw may allow open relay access resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Public
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

RiSearch

RiSearch

1.0.01

RiSearch Pro

3.2.06

References

Credit

  • IRM Advisories - advisoriesirmplc.com - Information Risk Management Plc.


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