Google Chrome < 131.0.6778.108 Vulnerability

high Nessus Plugin ID 212026

Synopsis

A web browser installed on the remote Windows host is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 131.0.6778.108. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the 2024_12_stable-channel-update-for-desktop advisory.

- Type Confusion in V8. (CVE-2024-12053)

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

Solution

Upgrade to Google Chrome version 131.0.6778.108 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?e3687dbe

https://crbug.com/379009132

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 212026

File Name: google_chrome_131_0_6778_108.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 12/3/2024

Updated: 12/6/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-12053

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:google:chrome

Required KB Items: SMB/Google_Chrome/Installed

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/3/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/3/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-12053

IAVA: 2024-A-0776