CVE-2026-87526: Use After Free

Q: Which Chrome versions need to be updated?

Google Chrome versions prior to 153.0.8010.36 are affected. Update Chrome to 153.0.8010.36 or later.

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

A remote attacker would need to leverage social engineering and UI interaction. The issue could potentially lead to arbitrary code execution outside Chrome's sandbox.

Published Sep 9, 2026

Updated

Use after free in Passwords in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via UI Interaction. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Affected Software

1 affected component

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

Which Chrome versions need to be updated?

Google Chrome versions prior to 153.0.8010.36 are affected. Update Chrome to 153.0.8010.36 or later.

What would an attacker need to exploit this issue?

A remote attacker would need to leverage social engineering and UI interaction. The issue could potentially lead to arbitrary code execution outside Chrome's sandbox.