CVE-2026-87528
CRITICALCVSS 9.6/10EPSS 0.23%
Last modified
CVE-2026-87528 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.6/10 on the CVSS scale. Type confusion in Rust in Google Chrome on on Windows 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). EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Type confusion in Rust in Google Chrome on on Windows 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)
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 153.0.8010.36 |
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0808145027.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/539569491Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-87528?
Type confusion in Rust in Google Chrome on on Windows 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)
How severe is CVE-2026-87528?
CVE-2026-87528 has a CVSS score of 9.6/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-87528?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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