CVE-2026-87471
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Incorrect Authorization in Google Chrome ServiceWorker

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-87471, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-09-09

Last updated on: 2026-09-10

Assigner: Chrome

Description

Incorrect authorization in ServiceWorker in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass site isolation via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

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Published
2026-09-09
Last Modified
2026-09-10
Generated
2026-09-29
AI Q&A
2026-09-10
EPSS Evaluated
2026-09-27
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Vendor Product Version / Range
google chrome to 153.0.8010.36 (exc)

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-863 The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves incorrect authorization in Google Chrome's ServiceWorker feature. A remote attacker who already compromised the renderer process could exploit this to bypass site isolation by using a specially crafted HTML page.

Detection Guidance

This vulnerability involves incorrect authorization in Google Chrome's ServiceWorker. Detection requires checking Chrome version and examining renderer process behavior. Update Chrome to version 153.0.8010.36 or later to patch the issue. No specific commands are provided in the context to detect active exploitation.

Impact Analysis

If you use an affected version of Chrome, an attacker could potentially access data from other sites you are logged into, increasing the risk of data theft or unauthorized actions on your behalf.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized data access, potentially violating GDPR's data protection principles or HIPAA's safeguards for protected health information if exploited.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Google Chrome to version 153.0.8010.36 or later to address the incorrect authorization in ServiceWorker.

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