CVE-2026-87495: Information leak in Google Chrome
Description
Information leak in Scroll in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
CVSS v3.1
Score 4.3medium
Affected software
Chrome
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves an information leak in the Scroll feature of Google Chrome before version 153.0.8010.36. An attacker with control over the renderer process can exploit a crafted HTML page to leak data across origins, violating same-origin policy protections. The flaw is categorized as medium severity by Chromium security. The vendor advisory link is provided but does not explicitly confirm if a patch is available or if the issue is mitigated in the stated version.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to information disclosure across origins when the renderer process is compromised. This could allow an attacker to access data that should be isolated by the browser's security model. There is no indication of remote code execution or broader system compromise from the provided data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Users should update to version 153.0.8010.36 or later once confirmed. No explicit vendor statement about required action or mitigation is provided in the advisory link.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-08T22:38:46.565Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0808145027.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6aa0b175acd9273b49811a4d
Added to database: 09/09/2026, 01:08:05 UTC
Last enriched: 09/09/2026, 03:23:34 UTC
Last updated: 10/24/2026, 03:05:11 UTC
Views: 39
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