CVE-2026-87648: Use After Free
Chromium CVE-2026-87648: Use after free in ANGLE
Other sources
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
Use after free in ANGLE in Google Chrome on on Windows prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
— MITRE
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 (Windows) - ANGLEto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 153.0.8010.36
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What must an attacker achieve before this vulnerability can be used to escape the sandbox?
The attacker must first compromise the Chrome renderer process. The issue can then potentially be used with a crafted HTML page to execute code outside the sandbox on Windows.
Which systems are affected?
The issue affects Google Chrome on Windows prior to version 153.0.8010.36. The affected component is ANGLE.