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Google Chrome CVE-2026-87529

| EUVDEUVD-2026-74415 CRITICAL
Numeric Truncation Error (CWE-197)
2026-09-09 Chrome GHSA-78jc-r3xh-4xw5
9.6
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: Chrome
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Vendor (Chrome) PRIMARY
9.6 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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8.3 HIGH

Network-reachable via crafted page (AV:N, UI:R, PR:N) with sandbox-crossing scope change; AC:H reflects that reliable truncation-based sandbox escape typically needs specific conditions/chaining, consistent with Chromium's Medium rating.

3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
4.0 AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

Primary rating from Vendor (Chrome).

CVSS VectorVendor: Chrome

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Analysis Generated
Sep 09, 2026 - 14:33 vuln.today
Patch available
Sep 09, 2026 - 01:03 EUVD
CVE Published
Sep 09, 2026 - 00:09 cve.org
UNKNOWN (no severity yet)
CVE Published
Sep 09, 2026 - 00:09 cve.org
CRITICAL 9.6

DescriptionCVE.org

Numeric truncation error in Media in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

AnalysisAI

Sandbox-escape remote code execution in Google Chrome before 153.0.8010.36 stems from a numeric truncation error in the Media component, letting a remote attacker who lures a victim to a crafted HTML page potentially run arbitrary code outside the renderer sandbox. The vendor patch is available via the September 2026 stable-channel update; no public exploit is identified at time of analysis. …

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Exploitation Requires the victim to open attacker-controlled web content (UI:R) in a vulnerable Chrome build (before 153.0.8010.36) that processes the crafted media triggering the truncation in the Media component - no authentication or prior privileges needed (PR:N). … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The supplied CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H, 9.6) describes a network-reachable, low-complexity, unauthenticated sandbox escape requiring only that the user open a page - a serious profile because scope changes (S:C) reflect crossing the sandbox boundary. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
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Remediation Vendor-released patch: Google Chrome 153.0.8010.36. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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Within 24 hours, identify all Chrome versions in your environment and notify all stakeholders of the vulnerability; restrict browsing to untrusted sites if possible as an interim measure. …

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