CVE-2026-87481: Google Chrome for Android vulnerability

Published Sep 9, 2026
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Updated

Incorrect authorization in WebView in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Affected Software

1 affected component
Google Chrome for Android<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

1

What must an attacker achieve before this issue can be exploited?

The attacker must first compromise the renderer process. The issue can then be triggered with a crafted HTML page to potentially execute code outside the sandbox.

2

Which deployments are affected?

The affected software identified is Google Chrome for Android before version 153.0.8010.36. The provided information does not state whether a particular WebView configuration or usage pattern is required beyond renderer compromise and crafted HTML.

3

What version should be deployed to address the issue?

Update Google Chrome for Android to version 153.0.8010.36 or later. The supplied data does not provide an alternative mitigation for environments where updating cannot occur immediately.

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