CVE-2026-87503 Security feature bypass in Chrome
Remote attackers can bypass system access restrictions in Chrome on Android via social engineering and crafted HTML pages.
- 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-2026-87503?
CVE-2026-87503 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
Inappropriate implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to bypass system access restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weakness: CWE-841
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-87503?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2026-87503?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2026-87503 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-87503 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-87503, ECHO-9694-b7f6-0f39, GHSA-w34h-m55r-2cf4, MINI-f2ff-cj24-gwh5.