CVE-2004-2542: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Dynix (formerly known as epixtech) WebPAC allow remote attackers to

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HIGH 7.5MITIGATE

CVE-2004-2542 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting webpac. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Dynix (formerly known as epixtech) WebPAC allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unknown attack vectors, resulting in an ability to execute stored procedures, bypass login authentication, and cause an unspecified denial of service to backend databases.

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	1.3% (top 29%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2004-12-31
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: dynix

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

dynix webpac MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

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

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

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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-2004-2542?

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

Is CVE-2004-2542 being exploited?

CVE-2004-2542 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-2004-2542 affect?

CVE-2004-2542 affects webpac. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Dynix (formerly known as epixtech) WebPAC allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unknown attack vectors, resulting in an ability to execute stored procedures, bypass login auth

How urgent is CVE-2004-2542?

Priority 44/100. High severity

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