A vulnerability was found in iSearch (the affected version unknown). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the file isearch.inc.php of the component Search. The manipulation of the argument isearch_path with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

PHP file include injection vulnerability in isearch.inc.php for iSearch allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the isearch_path parameter.

The weakness was released 12/31/2004 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securitytracker.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2004-2341 since 08/16/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

By approaching the search of inurl:isearch.inc.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (15009).

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