CVE-2026-87627 Security feature bypass in Chrome
Remote attackers can bypass system access restrictions on Mac via social engineering and crafted files due to Safebrowsing interpretation conflicts.
- 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-2026-87627?
CVE-2026-87627 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
Interpretation conflict in Safebrowsing in Google Chrome on on Mac prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to bypass system access restrictions via a crafted file. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Weakness: CWE-436
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-87627?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2026-87627?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2026-87627 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-87627 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-87627, ECHO-4817-ee5f-5e4b, GHSA-687p-8fvf-qm32, MINI-p397-258c-wjvp.