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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.8

CVE-2004-2061 json

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,…

published 2004-07-27 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-2053

cvss
9.8
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
5.7%
EPSS 5.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-24327)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

5.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-24327 RiSearch 0.99 /RiSearch Pro 3.2.6 - show.pl Arbitrary File Access remote, 2004-07-27
  • EDB-24326 RiSearch 0.99 /RiSearch Pro 3.2.6 - show.pl Open Proxy Relay remote, 2004-07-27
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10812 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.