CVE-2026-87467
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Race Condition in Google Chrome Updater on Windows

Publication date: 2026-09-09

Last updated on: 2026-09-09

Assigner: Chrome

Description
Race condition in Updater in Google Chrome on on Windows prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a local attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a local program. (Chromium security severity: High)

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Published
2026-09-09
Last Modified
2026-09-09
Generated
2026-09-09
AI Q&A
2026-09-09
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
NVD
CVE-2026-87467
EUVD
EUVD-2026-74498

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Vendor Product Version / Range
google chrome to 153.0.8010.36 (exc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-362 The product contains a concurrent code sequence that requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence operating concurrently.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a race condition in the Updater component of Google Chrome on Windows. It allows a local attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox by exploiting timing issues in the updater process.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker with local access to run malicious code on your system outside Chrome's security sandbox. This could lead to unauthorized system access, data theft, or further malware installation.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Google Chrome to version 153.0.8010.36 or later to address the race condition in the Updater component.

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