cve-2026-7999

CVE-2026-7999 is a V8 information-disclosure vulnerability disclosed by Google and Microsoft on May 6, 2026. It affects Google Chrome before version 148.0.7778.96 and Chromium-based browsers like Microsoft Edge that rely on the same engine fixes. While vendors may rate it as low severity, the flaw involves memory disclosure in the JavaScript engine, which can have practical security implications. For Windows users and enterprise administrators, patching Chrome and Edge to the specified versions is recommended. This tag covers discussions about the vulnerability, its impact, and mitigation steps for affected browsers.