Microsoft Edge (Chromium) < 124.0.2478.97 Multiple Vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Plugin ID 195318

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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 124.0.2478.97. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the May 10, 2024 advisory.

- Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Spoofing Vulnerability (CVE-2024-30055)

- Use after free in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 124.0.6367.155 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-4558)

- Heap buffer overflow in WebAudio in Google Chrome prior to 124.0.6367.155 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-4559)

- Use after free in Visuals in Google Chrome prior to 124.0.6367.201 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.
(Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2024-4671)

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 124.0.2478.97 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 195318

File Name: microsoft_edge_chromium_124_0_2478_97.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 5/10/2024

Updated: 5/24/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-4671

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.6

Temporal Score: 8.9

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/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: 5/10/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/7/2024

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 6/3/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-30055, CVE-2024-4558, CVE-2024-4559, CVE-2024-4671

IAVA: 2024-A-0274-S

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