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Incorrect authorization in SiteIsolation in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process… (CVE-2026-87589)

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Medium
Published: 09/09/2026 (09/09/2026, 03:30:43 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database

Description

An incorrect authorization vulnerability in the SiteIsolation feature of Google Chrome prior to version 153.0.8010.36 allows a remote attacker who has compromised the renderer process to bypass system access restrictions by using a crafted HTML page. The issue is classified with medium severity by Chromium security. No CVSS score is available, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.

Affected software

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chromium/chromium
pkg:github/chromium/chromium
Affected versions
<153.0.8010.36

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AILast updated: 09/09/2026, 14:07:21 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-87589 is an authorization bypass vulnerability in Google Chrome's SiteIsolation feature affecting versions prior to 153.0.8010.36. A remote attacker who has already compromised the renderer process can exploit this flaw via a crafted HTML page to bypass system access restrictions. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-863 (Incorrect Authorization). There is no CVSS score provided, and no patch or vendor advisory details are currently available. No known active exploitation has been reported.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability allows an attacker with control over the renderer process to bypass system access restrictions, potentially escalating privileges or accessing restricted system resources. The impact is limited to scenarios where the attacker has already compromised the renderer process. No evidence of active exploitation is known.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should follow best practices to limit renderer process compromise, such as avoiding untrusted content and maintaining updated security configurations.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
GHSA-x35f-9fpp-c2h4
Osv Schema Version
1.4.0
Aliases
["CVE-2026-87589"]
Ecosystems
[]
Database Specific Severity
null
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6aa15f91acd9273b49618ab7

Added to database: 09/09/2026, 13:30:57 UTC

Last enriched: 09/09/2026, 14:07:21 UTC

Last updated: 09/09/2026, 20:52:00 UTC

Views: 2

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