Chrome users on Windows, Mac and Linux are at risk.
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News1820-01-2026, 08:14

Indian Govt Issues Medium Severity Warning for Google Chrome Security Flaw

  • CERT-In has issued a medium severity security warning for Google Chrome users in January 2026.
  • The vulnerability, a 'Security Restriction Bypass', is due to insufficient policy enforcement in the WebView tag.
  • Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to bypass security restrictions and access user data.
  • Users on Windows, macOS, and Linux running Chrome versions prior to 143.0.7499.192/.193 are at risk.
  • Users are advised to update their Chrome browser immediately to the latest version to patch the vulnerability.

Why It Matters: Indian government warns Chrome users of a security bypass flaw; immediate update recommended for all platforms.

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