Remote code execution in Google Chrome, a ubiquitous browser; widespread impact on enterprises and endpoints requires broad IT action.
CVE-2026-87460
Use-after-free in Chrome Platform enabling remote code execution via crafted HTML.
Is CVE-2026-87460 being exploited?
Not confirmed. CVE-2026-87460 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How severe is CVE-2026-87460?
CVE-2026-87460 is rated High with a CVSS score of 8.8. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-87460?
Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-87460. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.
What does CVE-2026-87460 affect?
CVE-2026-87460 affects Google Chrome (Desktop) <153.0.8010.36, Chromium builds <153.0.8010.36. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2026-87460?
Update Chrome to 153.0.8010.36+ immediately; push via enterprise tools and verify patch status.
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
Remote code execution in Chrome renderer via crafted HTML, allowing arbitrary code to run inside a sandboxed browser process.
Immediate action required
- affected< 153.0.8010.36
As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.