Microsoft Edge (Chromium) < 135.0.3179.54 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 233872

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 135.0.3179.54. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the April 3, 2025 advisory.

- Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network. (CVE-2025-25000)

- Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over a network. (CVE-2025-25001)

- Use after free in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) allows an authorized attacker to execute code over a network. (CVE-2025-29815)

- Use after free in Navigations in Google Chrome prior to 135.0.7049.52 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2025-3066)

- Inappropriate implementation in Custom Tabs in Google Chrome on Android prior to 135.0.7049.52 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to perform privilege escalation via a crafted app. (Chromium security severity: Medium) (CVE-2025-3067)

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 135.0.3179.54 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 233872

File Name: microsoft_edge_chromium_135_0_3179_54.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 4/4/2025

Updated: 4/4/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-25000

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:microsoft:edge

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/3/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/27/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-25000, CVE-2025-25001, CVE-2025-29815, CVE-2025-3066, CVE-2025-3067, CVE-2025-3068, CVE-2025-3069, CVE-2025-3070, CVE-2025-3071, CVE-2025-3072, CVE-2025-3073, CVE-2025-3074

Detections

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