CVE-2026-87613 Code injection in Chrome

What is CVE-2026-87613?

CVE-2026-87613 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 9 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Incorrect reference resolution in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via crafted network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Weakness: CWE-706

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-87613?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2026-87613?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2026-87613 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-87613 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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• CVE-2020-16017 Google Chrome Use-After-Free Exploited Critical 9.6
• CVE-2020-16010 Google Chrome for Android UI Heap Buffer Overflow Exploited Critical 9.6
• CVE-2026-87491 Google Chromium V8 Out of Bounds Write Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2026-85046 Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion Exploited High 8.8

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-87613, ECHO-177c-a294-bfad, GHSA-qx3c-ccj2-g7fj, MINI-rwcx-j9j5-hr4p.