Chrome 148 Update
The latest Chrome 148 Update coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Update Chrome 148 for Windows: Critical WebRTC Attack Patch Released
Google and Microsoft jointly disclosed CVE-2026-7928 on May 6, 2026, a high-severity use-after-free vulnerability in the WebRTC implementation of Chromium, the open-source browser engine that powers...
Chrome 148 & Edge 148 Patch Critical Popup Blocker Bypass Flaw
Google and Microsoft have rushed out fixes for CVE-2026-7934, a medium-severity flaw in Chromium’s popup blocker that could allow malicious websites to bypass one of the browser’s oldest...
CVE-2026-7938: Critical Chromium Use-After-Free Bug Forces Emergency Chrome and Edge Updates
Google and Microsoft are urging immediate browser updates to patch CVE-2026-7938, a high-severity use-after-free vulnerability in Chromium's Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) engine that could allow...
Patch Chrome/Edge Now: CVE-2026-7951 WebRTC Bug Enables Remote Code Execution
Google and Microsoft rushed patches in early May 2026 for a medium-severity vulnerability in WebRTC that allowed remote code execution via a malicious HTML page. CVE-2026-7951, an out-of-bounds write...
Chrome 148 Patches CVE-2026-7952: Malicious Extensions Bypass Policy in Edge, Others
Google shipped an urgent update for Chrome on May 6, 2026, patching CVE-2026-7952, a medium-severity flaw that undermined extension policy enforcement across all Chromium-based browsers. The...
Chrome 148 Patches High-Severity Omnibox UXSS; Edge Fix Coming
CVE-2026-7953, a high-severity universal cross-site scripting (UXSS) flaw in Chromium’s Omnibox, was patched on May 6, 2026, with the release of Google Chrome 148. The vulnerability allows...
CVE-2026-7986 Autofill Vulnerability Fixed in Chrome 148 and Microsoft Edge
Google and Microsoft jointly disclosed a medium-severity flaw in the Chromium Autofill engine on May 6, 2026. Tracked as CVE-2026-7986, the bug was patched in Google Chrome 148.0.7778.96 and later,...
Chrome 148 Patches FedCM Flaw: Update Windows & Edge Now
Google has patched a low-severity input validation vulnerability in Chrome's FedCM API, tracked as CVE-2026-8013, with the release of version 148.0.7778.96. The flaw, disclosed on May 6, 2026, could...
Chrome 148 Patches CVE-2026-8014 Preload Leak – Update Edge Now
Google has disclosed CVE-2026-8014, a low-severity vulnerability in Chrome's Preload implementation that could allow a remote attacker to leak sensitive cross-origin data. The flaw, disclosed on May...