CVE-2026-87579

HIGHPre-NVD 8.88.8—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 8.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-09-09. CISA-ADP (Vulnrichment) CVSS v3.1 baseline 8.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: cisa-adp, epss, ghsa
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
8.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 8.8Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

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

Buffer overflow in WebRTC in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

CVSS v3
8.8
Vendor severity
MEDIUMper Google (Chromium)Vendor's own band, not a CVSS rating — advisory text: (Chromium security severity: Medium)
EG Score
8.8(high)
EG Risk
40(Track)
EG Risk 40/100SSVC: 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
Severity88% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
37%
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/504690157
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-2026-87579(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 40× in last 7d / 66× 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. 2026-09-21 10:19 UTCVendor advisory
  2. 2026-09-21 10:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-09-20 22:12 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-09-20 22:12 UTCVendor advisory
  5. 2026-09-20 22:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-09-20 20:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-09-20 10:04 UTCVendor advisory
  8. 2026-09-20 10:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-09-19 21:54 UTCEG score recompute
  10. 2026-09-19 21:54 UTCVendor advisory
  11. 2026-09-19 21:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-09-19 09:45 UTCVendor advisory
  13. 2026-09-19 09:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-09-18 21:20 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-09-18 21:20 UTCVendor advisory
  16. 2026-09-18 21:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-09-18 08:22 UTCVendor advisory
  19. 2026-09-18 08:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-09-17 20:15 UTCEG score recompute
  21. 2026-09-17 20:15 UTCVendor advisory
  22. 2026-09-17 20:15 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-09-17 19:32 UTCEPSS rescore
  24. 2026-09-17 07:02 UTCVendor advisory
  25. 2026-09-17 07:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-09-16 18:54 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-09-16 18:54 UTCVendor advisory
  3. 2026-09-16 18:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-09-16 14:09 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-09-16 06:44 UTCEG score recompute
  6. 2026-09-16 06:44 UTCVendor advisory
  7. 2026-09-16 06:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-09-16 05:15 UTCEPSS rescore
  9. 2026-09-15 18:37 UTCVendor advisory
  10. 2026-09-15 18:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-09-15 06:26 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-09-15 06:26 UTCVendor advisory
  13. 2026-09-15 06:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-09-15 03:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  15. 2026-09-14 18:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-09-14 06:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-09-13 17:53 UTCEG score recompute
  18. 2026-09-13 17:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-09-13 05:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-09-12 17:38 UTCEG score recompute
  21. 2026-09-12 17:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-09-12 05:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-09-11 17:23 UTCEG score recompute
  24. 2026-09-11 17:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
  26. 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
  27. 2026-09-11 04:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  28. 2026-09-10 16:42 UTCEG score recompute
  29. 2026-09-10 16:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  30. 2026-09-10 04:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
  31. 2026-09-10 04:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  32. 2026-09-09 17:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  33. 2026-09-09 15:57 UTCEG score recompute
  34. 2026-09-09 15:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
  35. 2026-09-09 14:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
  36. 2026-09-09 13:37 UTCEG score recompute▲ 2.30
  37. 2026-09-09 13:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  38. 2026-09-09 13:25 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v3 → 8.8 · severity → HIGH
  39. 2026-09-09 01:22 UTCNVD update
  40. 2026-09-09 01:01 UTCEG score recompute
  41. 2026-09-09 00:57 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-87579?
CVE-2026-87579 is a high vulnerability published on September 9, 2026. Buffer overflow in WebRTC in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
When was CVE-2026-87579 disclosed?
CVE-2026-87579 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-2026-87579 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-87579 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 63.3% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-87579?
CVE-2026-87579 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (CISA-ADP / Vulnrichment enrichment; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-87579?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-87579, 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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