CVE-2004-2471: SQL injection vulnerability in the sloth TCL script in QuoteEngine before 1.2.0 allow remote attackers to exec

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2004-2471 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting quoteengine. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

SQL injection vulnerability in the sloth TCL script in QuoteEngine before 1.2.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unknown vectors.

Why this priority

High severity

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	1.2% (top 31%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2004-12-31
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: jamesoff

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2004-12-31 05:00 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:09 UTCUpdated Record last modified

jamesoff quoteengine DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.0 · 1.1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy quoteengine || rpm -q quoteengine || quoteengine --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison quoteengine sudo apt install quoteengine=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold quoteengine

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list quoteengine sudo dnf downgrade quoteengine-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add quoteengine

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2004-2471?

quoteengine: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2004-2471 being exploited?

CVE-2004-2471 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2004-2471 affect?

CVE-2004-2471 affects quoteengine. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). SQL injection vulnerability in the sloth TCL script in QuoteEngine before 1.2.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unknown vectors.

How urgent is CVE-2004-2471?

Priority 44/100. High severity

References

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