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Google Chrome CVE-2026-87558

| EUVDEUVD-2026-74521 CRITICAL
Use After Free (CWE-416)
2026-09-09 Chrome GHSA-xmhw-443w-p2h9
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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9.6 CRITICAL

Remote crafted page (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N) needs a victim visit (UI:R); sandbox escape crosses the trust boundary (S:C) yielding full code execution (C/I/A:H).

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/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 - 15:15 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

Use after free in Payments in Google Chrome on on Mac prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

AnalysisAI

Remote code execution in Google Chrome on macOS prior to 153.0.8010.36 stems from a use-after-free in the Payments component, letting a remote attacker who lures a user to a crafted HTML page execute arbitrary code outside the browser sandbox. The provided CVSS vector (9.6) reflects a scope-changing sandbox escape requiring user interaction (a page visit), while Chromium rated the underlying bug 'High' rather than 'Critical'. …

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Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation Exploitation requires a macOS user running Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.36 to visit or render an attacker-controlled HTML page (UI:R - user interaction in the form of a page visit is required); the vulnerable path is in the Payments component, so triggering conditions relate to that subsystem's object handling reached from web content. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment Signals are mixed but lean toward prioritized patching. … 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 on macOS via the Chrome Releases stable-channel advisory (https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0808145027.html); restart the browser to ensure the update applies, and in managed environments push the update through MDM/enterprise policy and verify the running version. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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Within 24 hours, identify all macOS systems running Chrome versions prior to 153.0.8010.36 and develop a prioritized deployment plan, prioritizing systems with elevated access or sensitive data access. …

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