Microsoft Edge (Chromium) < 103.0.1264.71 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 163415

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Synopsis

The remote host has an web browser installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Microsoft Edge installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 103.0.1264.71. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the July 22, 2022 advisory.

- : Use after free in Guest View. (CVE-2022-2477)

- : Use after free in PDF. (CVE-2022-2478)

- : Insufficient validation of untrusted input in File. (CVE-2022-2479)

- : Use after free in Service Worker API. (CVE-2022-2480)

- Use after free in Views. (CVE-2022-2481)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Microsoft Edge version 103.0.1264.71 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 163415

File Name: microsoft_edge_chromium_103_0_1264_71.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 7/23/2022

Updated: 3/23/2023

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-2481

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:edge

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, installed_sw/Microsoft Edge (Chromium)

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/22/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/19/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-2477, CVE-2022-2478, CVE-2022-2479, CVE-2022-2480, CVE-2022-2481

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