Google Chrome up to 152.0.7977.82 Updater improper authorization

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4.6$5k-$25k0.45+

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome. It has been classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Updater. Performing a manipulation results in improper authorization. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-87509. The attack requires a local approach. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown code block of the component Updater. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Incorrect authorization in Updater 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: Low)

The advisory is shared at chromereleases.googleblog.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-87509 since 09/09/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/09/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1548.002 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 153.0.8010.36 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6

VulDB Base Score: 4.8
VulDB Temp Score: 4.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 153.0.8010.36

Timelineinfo

09/09/2026 Advisory disclosed
09/09/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
09/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/09/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: chromereleases.googleblog.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-87509 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-87509
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-401217

Entryinfo

Created: 09/09/2026 04:17
Changes: 09/09/2026 04:17 (56)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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