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Google Chrome CVE-2026-87544

| EUVDEUVD-2026-74478 CRITICAL
Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863)
2026-09-09 Chrome GHSA-7gmg-26fh-xr84
9.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
9.8 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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5.4 MEDIUM

Crafted HTML page implies UI:R; Chromium 'Low' rating and privileged-page authorization bypass point to limited C/I and no availability impact, not full C:H/I:H/A:H.

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

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CVSS VectorNVD

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

Lifecycle Timeline

6
Metadata Corrected
Sep 10, 2026 - 13:40 vuln.today
tag: Authentication Bypass removed
Analysis Generated
Sep 10, 2026 - 12:53 vuln.today
CVSS changed
Sep 10, 2026 - 12:52 NVD
9.8 (CRITICAL)
Patch available
Sep 09, 2026 - 01:03 EUVD
CVE Published
Sep 09, 2026 - 00:10 cve.org
UNKNOWN (no severity yet)
CVE Published
Sep 09, 2026 - 00:10 nvd
CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionNVD

Incorrect authorization in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker to bypass system access restrictions into a privileged page via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

AnalysisAI

Incorrect authorization in the Extensions component of Google Chrome before 153.0.8010.36 allows a remote attacker to bypass system access restrictions and reach a privileged internal page by luring a victim to a crafted HTML page. Google credits its own team with discovery, and a fixed build is available; no public exploit has been identified at time of analysis, and Chromium rated the underlying issue only Low severity despite the 9.8 NVD score.

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Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation Exploitation requires the victim to load attacker-controlled content in a vulnerable Chrome build (prior to 153.0.8010.36) - the description specifies a 'crafted HTML page', which in practice implies the user must visit or render that page, a limiting factor at odds with the vector's UI:N. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The signals conflict sharply and should be weighed carefully. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in.
Remediation Vendor-released patch: update Google Chrome to 153.0.8010.36 or later via the Stable channel (chrome://settings/help forces the update check and relaunch); Chromium-based browsers should take the equivalent vendor build once available. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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Within 24 hours, alert users to the vulnerability and advise caution against clicking untrusted links; inventory Chrome installations across the organization. …

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