CVE-2001-0436

Name: CVE-2001-0436
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2001-07-02T04:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.38%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2001-0436 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. dcboard.cgi in DCForum 2000 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by uploading a Perl program to the server and using a .. (dot dot) in the AZ parameter to reference the program.. EPSS estimates a 2.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

dcboard.cgi in DCForum 2000 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by uploading a Perl program to the server and using a .. (dot dot) in the AZ parameter to reference the program.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.38%

81.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dcscripts	Dcforum	1.0
Dcscripts	Dcforum	2.0
Dcscripts	Dcforum	3.0
Dcscripts	Dcforum	4.0
Dcscripts	Dcforum	5.0
Dcscripts	Dcforum	6.0
Dcscripts	Dcforum 2000	1.0

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0269.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.dcscripts.com/FAQ/sec_2001_03_31.htmlExploit, Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/3862
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2611Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6392
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0269.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.dcscripts.com/FAQ/sec_2001_03_31.htmlExploit, Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/3862
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2611Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6392

Timeline

Published: Jul 2, 2001
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-0436?

dcboard.cgi in DCForum 2000 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by uploading a Perl program to the server and using a .. (dot dot) in the AZ parameter to reference the program.

How severe is CVE-2001-0436?

Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0436 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0436?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2001-0436?

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Source: NVD / NIST