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CVE-2001-0527

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2001-08-14 · updated 2026-06-16

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.

Affected products

• Dcscripts Dcforum: 6.0
• Dcscripts Dcforum 2000: 1.0

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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