CVE-2026-87503: Google Google Chrome vulnerability

Published Sep 9, 2026
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Updated

Inappropriate implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to bypass system access restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Affected Software

1 affected component
Google Google Chrome<153.0.8010.36

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Google Chrome (Android) Downloads to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 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

Which deployments are affected?

Google Chrome on Android before version 153.0.8010.36 is affected. The available information does not identify other Chrome platforms as affected.

2

What does exploitation require?

A remote attacker must use social engineering to get a user to interact with a crafted HTML page. The issue is described as allowing a bypass of system access restrictions through Chrome's Downloads functionality.

3

What is the immediate remediation?

Update Chrome on Android to version 153.0.8010.36 or later. The provided information does not specify a configuration workaround if updating is not immediately possible.

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