CVE-2026-87458: Medium severity Google Chrome vulnerability
Chromium CVE-2026-87458: UI misrepresentation in Geometry
Other sources
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see Google Chrome Releases for more information.
— Microsoft
UI misrepresentation in Geometry in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to spoof UI elements via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
— NVD
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 153.0.4234.32 - Upgrade
Upgrade
Google Chrome/Chromium (Edge Chromium-based ingests Chromium)to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 153.0.8010.36
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What does an attacker need to exploit this issue?
The attacker needs to persuade a user to visit a crafted HTML page. Exploitation relies on social engineering to make spoofed UI elements appear trustworthy.
Who is exposed?
Users of Google Chrome versions earlier than 153.0.8010.36 are exposed when they can be lured to attacker-controlled web content.
How can I remediate the issue?
Update Google Chrome to version 153.0.8010.36 or later.