CVE-2026-87465 Security feature bypass in Chrome

Medium 4.2 Published Updated

A remote attacker with compromised renderer access can spoof UI elements in Chrome's Downloads feature via a crafted HTML page.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-87465?

CVE-2026-87465 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 9 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Incorrect authorization in Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to spoof UI elements via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-87465?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2026-87465?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2026-87465 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-87465 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Chrome vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-87465, ECHO-f615-1996-4dca, GHSA-cjxh-9m42-gh6h, MINI-6gh6-4cfm-pcww.

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