CVE-2004-2087: Unknown vulnerability in SandSurfer before 1.7.0 allows remote attackers to gain access as a logged-in user.

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2004-2087 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting sandsurfer. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Unknown vulnerability in SandSurfer before 1.7.0 allows remote attackers to gain access as a logged-in user.

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	1.8% (top 22%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2004-02-08
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: sandsurfer

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2004-02-08 05:00 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:08 UTCUpdated Record last modified

sandsurfer sandsurfer DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.6.5

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.6.5

1. Check installed version

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

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.6.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison sandsurfer sudo apt install sandsurfer=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.6.5> sudo apt-mark hold sandsurfer

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

dnf --showduplicates list sandsurfer sudo dnf downgrade sandsurfer-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.6.5> sudo dnf versionlock add sandsurfer

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-2004-2087?

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

Is CVE-2004-2087 being exploited?

CVE-2004-2087 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-2004-2087 affect?

CVE-2004-2087 affects sandsurfer. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Unknown vulnerability in SandSurfer before 1.7.0 allows remote attackers to gain access as a logged-in user.

How urgent is CVE-2004-2087?

Priority 46/100. High severity

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