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fedcm security
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The fedcm security tag covers vulnerabilities and patching guidance for the Federated Credential Management (FedCM) API in Chromium-based browsers on Windows. Recent discussions include CVE-2026-8013, a low-severity input-validation flaw in Chrome FedCM that could leak cross-origin data after user interaction, and CVE-2026-4680, a high-severity use-after-free bug allowing remote code execution inside the browser sandbox. Both were patched in Chrome updates, with implications for Microsoft Edge as part of the Chromium supply chain. Content emphasizes that FedCM, designed to reduce reliance on third-party cookies for identity, introduces new security considerations for enterprise IT and Windows administrators managing browser updates.
Google disclosed CVE-2026-8013 on May 6, 2026, as a low-severity Chrome FedCM input-validation flaw fixed before version 148.0.7778.96, where a crafted HTML page could let a remote attacker leak cross-origin data after user interaction. That sounds like a small browser bug, and in isolation it...
Google Chrome’s March 23, 2026 stable-channel security update closed a high-severity use-after-free in FedCM, tracked as CVE-2026-4680, and the affected builds were Chrome versions prior to 146.0.7680.165 on desktop. Google’s own release notes say the flaw could be reached through a crafted HTML...