CVE-2026-87596: Google ANGLE vulnerability

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 does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The issue can be triggered remotely through a crafted HTML page. The description does not state that authentication, local access, or user privileges are required.

Q: What is the potential impact of successful exploitation?

A successful attacker could read memory outside the sandbox. Chromium rates the issue as High severity.

Published Sep 9, 2026

Updated

Out of bounds read in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker to read memory outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Affected Software

1 affected component

Google ANGLE<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 does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The issue can be triggered remotely through a crafted HTML page. The description does not state that authentication, local access, or user privileges are required.

What is the potential impact of successful exploitation?

A successful attacker could read memory outside the sandbox. Chromium rates the issue as High severity.