CVE-2026-87522: Medium severity Google Google Chrome vulnerability
Chromium CVE-2026-87522: Missing authorization in WebView
Other sources
Missing authorization in WebView in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to potentially bypass system access restrictions via crafted network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Low)
— MITRE
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
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 on Androidto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 153.0.8010.36
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
Which deployments are affected?
Google Chrome on Android versions prior to 153.0.8010.36 are affected.
What would an attacker need to exploit this issue?
The attacker is remote and would need to leverage social engineering and crafted network traffic.
What is the available remediation?
Update Google Chrome on Android to version 153.0.8010.36 or later.