Improper input validation in Passwords in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker to potentially leak sensitive information… (CVE-2026-87590)
Source GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.9 Medium · fixed in 153.0.8010.36 : update affected systems when convenient.
Data as of 10/25/2026, 04:40:14 UTC
- Exploitation
Not in CISA KEV, no exploitation reported
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 23% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 153.0.8010.36
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NWhat to do
AI-suggested
A fix is available in Google Chrome version 153.0.8010.36. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the vulnerability. No additional mitigation steps are indicated.
Description
A medium severity vulnerability (CVE-2026-87590) exists in Google Chrome versions prior to 153.0.8010.36 due to improper input validation in the Passwords component. This flaw could allow a remote attacker to potentially leak sensitive information by sending crafted network traffic. The vulnerability does not require user interaction or privileges to exploit and affects confidentiality but not integrity or availability.
Impact
Successful exploitation could result in unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information from the Passwords component of Google Chrome. There is no impact on integrity or availability. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Weaknesses
- CWE-20Improper Input Validation (opens in a new tab)
Class weaknessLikelihood of exploit: HighCWE Top 25 (2025): #18OWASP Top 10 A05:2025: Injection (opens in a new tab)
The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
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