CVE-2026-87528 Memory corruption in Chrome

Critical 9.6 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via crafted HTML pages due to type confusion in Rust.

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-2026-87528?

CVE-2026-87528 is a critical memory corruption 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

Type confusion in Rust in Google Chrome on on Windows prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Weakness: CWE-843

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-87528?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2026-87528?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2026-87528 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-87528 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-87528, ECHO-4f82-f813-1b91, GHSA-f926-q3fp-v58p, MINI-8xhf-2rvj-5349.

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