source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10812/info
RiSearch and RiSearch Pro are reported prone to an open proxy vulnerability. It is reported that the issue presents itself due to a lack of sufficient sanitization performed on user supplied URI parameters.
A remote attacker may exploit this condition in order to launch attacks against local and public services in the context of the site that is hosting the vulnerable script.
http://www.example.com/cgi-bin/search/show.pl?url=file:/etc/passwdData
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