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Chrome Mac lets malicious extension escape sandbox

published 5 months ago
Summary

Versions of Google Chrome for Mac before 148.0.7778.216 could be tricked by a harmful browser add-on into breaking out of Chrome's security container. This could let an attacker run code on the computer with the same rights as the user. Update Chrome to the latest version and only install extensions from trusted sources.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
Echo echo chromium All versions
Original advisory text
ECHO-bfcf-7758-4040
Timeline
Published29 May 2026
Updated30 May 2026
First seen30 May 2026
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