CVE-2026-87562: Medium severity Google Chrome vulnerability
Chromium CVE-2026-87562: Incorrect reference resolution in Accessibility
Other sources
Incorrect reference resolution in Accessibility in Google Chrome on on Mac prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker to potentially spoof UI elements via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
— 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
Chromium/Google Chrome on Macto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 153.0.8010.36
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
Which systems are affected?
The issue affects Google Chrome on Mac versions prior to 153.0.8010.36. The provided information does not identify impact on other operating systems.
What must an attacker do to exploit this issue?
An attacker would need to persuade a user to load a crafted HTML page in an affected Chrome browser. The issue could then potentially be used to spoof UI elements through incorrect accessibility reference resolution.
How can I determine whether remediation is needed?
Check the installed Google Chrome version on Mac. Versions earlier than 153.0.8010.36 are affected according to the provided advisory.