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Google Chrome EUVDEUVD-2026-74406

| CVE-2026-87431 HIGH
Missing Authorization (CWE-862)
2026-09-09 Chrome GHSA-6973-j353-j588
7.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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6.5 MEDIUM

Extension installation requires explicit user action to accept an install prompt, making UI:R more accurate than the official UI:N assignment.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/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
None
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

6
Metadata Corrected
Sep 10, 2026 - 14:40 vuln.today
tag: Authentication Bypass removed
Analysis Generated
Sep 10, 2026 - 14:10 vuln.today
CVSS changed
Sep 10, 2026 - 13:52 NVD
7.5 (HIGH)
Patch available
Sep 09, 2026 - 01:03 EUVD
CVE Published
Sep 09, 2026 - 00:09 nvd
HIGH 7.5
CVE Published
Sep 09, 2026 - 00:09 cve.org
UNKNOWN (no severity yet)

DescriptionNVD

Missing authorization in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via a crafted Chrome extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

AnalysisAI

Missing authorization in the Extensions subsystem of Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.36 enables a remote attacker to obtain sensitive browser information by delivering a crafted Chrome extension that bypasses access control checks. The vulnerability is classified CWE-862 (Missing Authorization), meaning the runtime fails to enforce proper permission boundaries between extension capabilities and protected browser data. …

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Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation Exploitation requires that a victim install a crafted Chrome extension authored by the attacker. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The official CVSS vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N assigns no user interaction and no privilege requirement, which creates a notable inconsistency: the description explicitly requires a 'crafted Chrome extension,' and extension installation in Chrome requires user action (accepting an install prompt) or enterprise policy push. … 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 Update Google Chrome to version 153.0.8010.36 or later, available immediately via Help → About Google Chrome or through enterprise deployment tools (Google Update, Intune, SCCM). … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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Within 24 hours, notify all Chrome users and disable automatic extension installation where possible to slow propagation vectors. …

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