CVE-2026-87548: Google Chrome vulnerability
Published Sep 9, 2026
·Updated
Improper state validation in Installer in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker to bypass system access restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Affected Software
1 affected component
Google Chrome<153.0.8010.36
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
Google Chrometo 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
What does an attacker need to exploit this issue?
The attacker needs to induce a user to interact with a crafted HTML page. The issue is remotely exploitable through that page.
2
Which Chrome versions should be remediated?
Google Chrome versions prior to 153.0.8010.36 are affected. Update Chrome to 153.0.8010.36 or later.
3
What security boundary can this vulnerability affect?
Successful exploitation can bypass system access restrictions because of improper state validation in the Chrome Installer.