Microsoft Edge (Chromium) < 132.0.2957.127 (CVE-2025-21262)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 214664

Synopsis

The remote host has an web browser installed that is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The version of Microsoft Edge installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 132.0.2957.127. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the January 24, 2025 advisory.

- Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) Spoofing Vulnerability (CVE-2025-21262)

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 Microsoft Edge version 132.0.2957.127 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?bfeed288

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21262

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 214664

File Name: microsoft_edge_chromium_132_0_2957_127.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 1/27/2025

Updated: 1/27/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-21262

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:edge

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/24/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/24/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-21262