CVE-2026-87530: Google Chrome vulnerability

Q: Who is exposed to this issue?

The issue affects Google Chrome on Windows before version 153.0.8010.36. Exploitation requires a local attacker and a local program.

Q: What level of access does an attacker need?

An attacker needs local access sufficient to run or use a local program. The vulnerability can then allow arbitrary code execution outside Chrome's sandbox.

Q: What is the remediation?

Update Google Chrome on Windows to version 153.0.8010.36 or later.

Published Sep 9, 2026

Updated

Uncontrolled search path element in CredentialProvider in Google Chrome on on Windows prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a local attacker to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a local program. (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

Who is exposed to this issue?

The issue affects Google Chrome on Windows before version 153.0.8010.36. Exploitation requires a local attacker and a local program.

What level of access does an attacker need?

An attacker needs local access sufficient to run or use a local program. The vulnerability can then allow arbitrary code execution outside Chrome's sandbox.

What is the remediation?

Update Google Chrome on Windows to version 153.0.8010.36 or later.