CVE-2026-8565: Google Chrome

Medium severity, CVSS 4.7. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Inappropriate implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to perform UI spoofing via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Affected products

• Google Chrome: before 148.0.7778.168 (fixed in 148.0.7778.168)

Published 2026-05-14. Last modified 2026-06-17.