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CVE-2026-87544

CRITICAL
9.8NVD

Summary

generated automatically from NVD data

CVE-2026-87544 is an incorrect authorization flaw (CWE-863) in the Extensions component of Google Chrome, affecting versions prior to 153.0.8010.36. A remote attacker could use a crafted HTML page to bypass system access restrictions and reach a privileged page. Chromium rates its own security severity as Low, while the CVSS v3.1 score is 9.8 (CRITICAL), with a network attack vector and no privileges or user interaction required.

NVD description

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)

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EPSS · FIRST.org

0.34%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

Higher than 25% of scored CVEs

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) estimates, from observed exploitation activity, how likely a CVE is to be exploited in the next 30 days. It complements CVSS, which measures severity, not likelihood. Score of 2026-10-16, recomputed daily by FIRST.org.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

9.8
/ 10.0
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Information

Published
9 sept. 2026
Updated
18 sept. 2026
Status
Modified
Source
chrome-cve-admin@google.com

Affected products

google chrome
Versions : 153.0.8010.36

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-863

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