CVE-2026-87537

HIGHPre-NVD 8.18.1—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 8.1 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-09-09. CISA-ADP (Vulnrichment) CVSS v3.1 baseline 8.1; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: cisa-adp, epss, ghsa
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
8.1EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 8.1Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Missing authorization in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via crafted network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

CVSS v3
8.1
Vendor severity
MEDIUMper Google (Chromium)Vendor's own band, not a CVSS rating — advisory text: (Chromium security severity: Medium)
EG Score
8.1(high)
EG Risk
37(Track)
EG Risk 37/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity81% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
32%
KEV
Not listed

Published

September 9, 2026

Last Modified

September 10, 2026

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated Sep 9, 2026
⚠️ Active exploitation confirmed. No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Chromium

https://issues.chromium.org/issues/498732709
generic🔴 Active Exploitation

Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update for Desktop

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0808145027.html

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-87537(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

All Vendor Advisories

(1)

Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 38× in last 7d / 86× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-09-25 10:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-09-24 21:48 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-09-24 21:48 UTCVendor advisory
  4. 2026-09-24 21:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-09-24 14:04 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-09-24 08:32 UTCVendor advisory
  7. 2026-09-24 08:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-09-23 19:39 UTCEG score recompute
  9. 2026-09-23 19:39 UTCVendor advisory
  10. 2026-09-23 19:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-09-23 17:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  12. 2026-09-23 05:26 UTCVendor advisory
  13. 2026-09-23 05:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-09-22 16:32 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-09-22 16:32 UTCVendor advisory
  16. 2026-09-22 16:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-09-22 16:01 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-09-22 03:29 UTCEG score recompute
  19. 2026-09-22 03:29 UTCVendor advisory
  20. 2026-09-22 03:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-09-21 21:09 UTCEPSS rescore
  22. 2026-09-21 14:35 UTCVendor advisory
  23. 2026-09-21 14:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-09-21 01:41 UTCEG score recompute
  25. 2026-09-21 01:41 UTCVendor advisory
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  1. 2026-09-21 01:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-09-20 20:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-09-20 12:47 UTCVendor advisory
  4. 2026-09-20 12:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-09-19 23:53 UTCEG score recompute
  6. 2026-09-19 23:53 UTCVendor advisory
  7. 2026-09-19 23:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-09-19 10:59 UTCVendor advisory
  9. 2026-09-19 10:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-09-18 22:05 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-09-18 22:05 UTCVendor advisory
  12. 2026-09-18 22:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-09-18 09:10 UTCVendor advisory
  15. 2026-09-18 09:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-09-17 20:16 UTCEG score recompute
  17. 2026-09-17 20:16 UTCVendor advisory
  18. 2026-09-17 20:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-09-17 19:32 UTCEPSS rescore
  20. 2026-09-17 07:07 UTCVendor advisory
  21. 2026-09-17 07:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-09-16 18:13 UTCEG score recompute
  23. 2026-09-16 18:13 UTCVendor advisory
  24. 2026-09-16 18:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-09-16 14:09 UTCEPSS rescore
  26. 2026-09-16 05:15 UTCEPSS rescore
  27. 2026-09-16 04:01 UTCVendor advisory
  28. 2026-09-16 04:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
  29. 2026-09-15 15:05 UTCEG score recompute
  30. 2026-09-15 15:05 UTCVendor advisory
  31. 2026-09-15 15:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
  32. 2026-09-15 03:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  33. 2026-09-15 03:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  34. 2026-09-15 02:11 UTCVendor advisory
  35. 2026-09-15 02:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
  36. 2026-09-14 13:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  37. 2026-09-14 00:23 UTCEG score recompute
  38. 2026-09-14 00:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  39. 2026-09-13 11:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  40. 2026-09-12 22:36 UTCEG score recompute
  41. 2026-09-12 22:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  42. 2026-09-12 09:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  43. 2026-09-11 20:48 UTCEG score recompute
  44. 2026-09-11 20:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  45. 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
  46. 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
  47. 2026-09-11 07:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  48. 2026-09-10 18:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  49. 2026-09-10 17:29 UTCEG score recompute
  50. 2026-09-10 17:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  51. 2026-09-10 04:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
  52. 2026-09-10 04:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  53. 2026-09-09 15:58 UTCEG score recompute
  54. 2026-09-09 15:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  55. 2026-09-09 15:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  56. 2026-09-09 14:21 UTCEG score recompute▲ 1.60
  57. 2026-09-09 14:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  58. 2026-09-09 14:20 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v3 → 8.1 · severity → HIGH
  59. 2026-09-09 01:22 UTCNVD update
  60. 2026-09-09 01:01 UTCEG score recompute
  61. 2026-09-09 00:57 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-87537?
CVE-2026-87537 is a high vulnerability published on September 9, 2026. Missing authorization in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via crafted network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
When was CVE-2026-87537 disclosed?
CVE-2026-87537 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 9, 2026, with the most recent update on September 10, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-87537 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-87537 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 68.0% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-87537?
CVE-2026-87537 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.1 (CISA-ADP / Vulnrichment enrichment; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-87537?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-87537, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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