CVE-2001-0527 EXPLOIT
10.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 4.5% (pctl 91)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
DCScripts DCForum versions 2000 and earlier allow a remote attacker to gain additional privileges by inserting pipe symbols (|) and newlines into the last name in the registration form, which will create an extra entry in the registration database.
Scoring
| CVSS | 10.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 4.54% — more likely to be exploited than 91% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2001-08-14 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| dcscripts | dcforum |
| dcscripts | dcforum 2000 |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | DCForum 6.0 - Remote Admin Privilege Arbitrary Commands | 2001-05-08 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0122.html
- http://www.dcscripts.com/dcforum/dcfNews/167.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/480
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2728
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6538
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0122.html
- http://www.dcscripts.com/dcforum/dcfNews/167.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/480
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2728
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6538
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