CVE-2026-87554 Race condition in Chrome
A local attacker can execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a race condition in Chromoting on Windows.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-87554?
CVE-2026-87554 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 9 Sep 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Race condition in Chromoting in Google Chrome on on Windows prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a local attacker to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a local program. (Chromium security severity: High)
Weakness: CWE-367
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-87554?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2026-87554?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2026-87554 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-87554 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-87554, ECHO-e31f-ed78-fead, GHSA-c79r-c64c-f6h9, MINI-hv2m-p546-3vqf.