CVE-2026-87611: Missing authorization in Google Chrome
CVE-2026-87611 is a medium severity vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 153.0.8010.36. It involves missing authorization checks in the FileSystem component, allowing a remote attacker who has compromised the renderer process to access cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. No CVSS score is available. No explicit patch or remediation level is stated in the provided data, but a vendor advisory link is given for further details.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Google Chrome's FileSystem component allows an attacker with control over the renderer process to bypass authorization and obtain cross-origin data. The issue affects versions prior to 153.0.8010.36. The flaw arises from missing authorization checks, enabling unauthorized data access across origins. The vulnerability is classified as medium severity by Chromium security. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. The vendor advisory URL is provided but does not explicitly confirm patch status in the input data.
Potential Impact
An attacker who has already compromised the renderer process can leverage this vulnerability to access data from other origins, potentially exposing sensitive information that should be isolated by the browser's same-origin policy. This could lead to privacy breaches or data leakage within the browser context.
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. Users and administrators should monitor this advisory for updates and apply any official fixes once available. Until then, limiting exposure to untrusted content and ensuring renderer process integrity may reduce risk.
CVE-2026-87611: Missing authorization in Google Chrome
Description
CVE-2026-87611 is a medium severity vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 153.0.8010.36. It involves missing authorization checks in the FileSystem component, allowing a remote attacker who has compromised the renderer process to access cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. No CVSS score is available. No explicit patch or remediation level is stated in the provided data, but a vendor advisory link is given for further details.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Google Chrome's FileSystem component allows an attacker with control over the renderer process to bypass authorization and obtain cross-origin data. The issue affects versions prior to 153.0.8010.36. The flaw arises from missing authorization checks, enabling unauthorized data access across origins. The vulnerability is classified as medium severity by Chromium security. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. The vendor advisory URL is provided but does not explicitly confirm patch status in the input data.
Potential Impact
An attacker who has already compromised the renderer process can leverage this vulnerability to access data from other origins, potentially exposing sensitive information that should be isolated by the browser's same-origin policy. This could lead to privacy breaches or data leakage within the browser context.
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. Users and administrators should monitor this advisory for updates and apply any official fixes once available. Until then, limiting exposure to untrusted content and ensuring renderer process integrity may reduce risk.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-08T22:42:36.174Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0808145027.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6aa0b190acd9273b49812a85
Added to database: 09/09/2026, 01:08:32 UTC
Last enriched: 09/09/2026, 01:53:03 UTC
Last updated: 09/09/2026, 02:12:07 UTC
Views: 2
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