CVE-2026-87460: Use After Free

Q: What does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The attacker needs to induce Chrome to process a crafted HTML page. The described impact is arbitrary code execution inside the Chrome sandbox.

Q: Which Chrome versions are affected?

Google Chrome versions prior to 153.0.8010.36 are affected. The provided information does not identify specific operating systems or release channels beyond the referenced desktop stable-channel update.

Q: Does successful exploitation escape the Chrome sandbox?

The provided description states that arbitrary code execution occurs inside the sandbox. It does not state that this vulnerability alone enables a sandbox escape.

Published Sep 9, 2026

Updated

Use after free in Platform in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Affected Software

1 affected component

Google Google Chrome<153.0.8010.36

Event History

Sep 9, 2026

CVE Published

via MITRE·12:09 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·12:09 AM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The attacker needs to induce Chrome to process a crafted HTML page. The described impact is arbitrary code execution inside the Chrome sandbox.

Which Chrome versions are affected?

Google Chrome versions prior to 153.0.8010.36 are affected. The provided information does not identify specific operating systems or release channels beyond the referenced desktop stable-channel update.

Does successful exploitation escape the Chrome sandbox?

The provided description states that arbitrary code execution occurs inside the sandbox. It does not state that this vulnerability alone enables a sandbox escape.