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Google Chrome < 131.0.6778.264 Vulnerability

high Nessus Plugin ID 213534

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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 131.0.6778.264. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the 2025_01_stable-channel-update-for-desktop advisory.

 - Type Confusion in V8. (CVE-2025-0291)

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 131.0.6778.264 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?7ac86e6d

https://crbug.com/383356864

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 213534

File Name: google_chrome_131_0_6778_264.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 1/7/2025

Updated: 1/7/2025

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: 8.1

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-2025-0291

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: 1/7/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/7/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-0291