CVE-2026-87554

Sandbox escape via Chromoting race condition

Published Sep 9, 2026 · Updated Sep 10, 2026

Race condition in Google Chrome Chromoting before 153.0.8010.36 allows local users to execute code outside the sandbox via a local program. Google has not disclosed the raced operations or shared resource in Chromoting, and the linked issue is access-restricted. Exploitation requires a local program on Windows and yields code execution beyond Chrome's sandbox, with no published claim of higher OS privileges.

CVSS severity8.1
High
EPSS probability0.09%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Race condition in Google Chrome Chromoting before 153.0.8010.36 allows local users to execute code outside the sandbox via a local program. Google has not disclosed the raced operations or shared resource in Chromoting, and the linked issue is access-restricted. Exploitation requires a local program on Windows and yields code execution beyond Chrome's sandbox, with no published claim of higher OS privileges.

The record

CVE
CVE-2026-87554
Published
Sep 9, 2026
Updated
Sep 10, 2026
Vendor
Google Cloud
Product
Google Chrome
Classifications
CWE-367, T1068
Attack vector
local
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Sep 9, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Sep 10, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=153.0.8010.36 <153.0.8010.36

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Google Cloud · Google Chromeversion=153.0.8010.36 <153.0.8010.36

Published CVSS scores

8.1CISA-ADPCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-367Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition
T1068Exploitation for Privilege Escalation

Public exploit references

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