Electron v43.8.4

Released Oct 27, 2026Today
npm
npm install --save-dev electron@43.8.4
yarn
yarn add --dev electron@43.8.4
Google ChromeChromium
150.0.7871.250
Node.jsNode.js
24.22.1
V8V8
15.0.245.31

Release Notes

Fixes

  • Backported fix for a macOS File System Access blocklist bypass via /System/Volumes/Data paths. #54677

  • Fixed Europe/London and Europe/Dublin time zone names showing as "GMT+00:00" in winter by updating ICU to tzdata 2026e. #55336

  • Fixed File System Access blocklist gaps for .git/hooks writes and hypervisor UNC shares. #55331

  • Fixed handling of malformed asar archives whose size fields do not match the file length. #55179 (Also in 44, 45)

  • Fixed inconsistent handling of asar archive paths between the main process and child processes. #55185 (Also in 44, 45)

  • Fixed MV3 extension events not arriving to background service workers. #55153 (Also in 44, 45)

  • Fixed utilityProcess not emitting an exit event when the app quit while the process was still launching. #55272 (Also in 44, 45, 46)

Other Changes

  • Updated Node.js to v24.22.1. #55161