CVE-2026-87452: Incorrect authorization in Google Chrome
Description
Incorrect authorization in GPU in Google Chrome on on Mac prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially obtain cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
CVSS v3.1
Score 3.1low
Affected software
Chrome
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Google Chrome's GPU component on Mac systems prior to version 153.0.8010.36 allows a remote attacker, with prior compromise of the renderer process, to bypass authorization controls and potentially obtain cross-origin data through a specially crafted HTML page. The issue is categorized as an incorrect authorization flaw. The Chromium security team rates this vulnerability as medium severity. The vendor advisory URL is provided but does not explicitly confirm patch availability or remediation status in the input data.
Potential Impact
An attacker who has already compromised the renderer process could exploit this vulnerability to access data from other origins, potentially leading to unauthorized data disclosure. The impact is limited to scenarios where the renderer process is compromised and does not indicate remote code execution or broader system compromise.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0808145027.html for current remediation guidance. Until official fixes are confirmed, users should apply updates promptly once available and follow any vendor recommendations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-08T22:23:12.217Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0808145027.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6aa0b16eacd9273b49810f58
Added to database: 09/09/2026, 01:07:58 UTC
Last enriched: 09/09/2026, 04:08:35 UTC
Last updated: 10/22/2026, 13:15:24 UTC
Views: 28
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