Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to leak cross-origin data via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Low)

The version of FreeBSD installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the da4d7162-4aa3-11f1-b189-a8a1599412c6 advisory.

    Chrome Releases reports:
    This update includes 127 security fixes:

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the FreeBSD security advisory.

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

The version of Microsoft Edge installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 148.0.3967.54. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the May 7, 2026 advisory.

  - Type Confusion in Runtime in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker to execute     arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)     (CVE-2026-7927)

  - Use after free in Views in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker who had     compromised the renderer process to bypass site isolation via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security     severity: High) (CVE-2026-7910)

  - Integer overflow in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical) (CVE-2026-7896)

  - Use after free in Chromoting in Google Chrome on Linux prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker to     execute arbitrary code via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Critical)     (CVE-2026-7898)

  - Out of bounds read and write in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker to     execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)     (CVE-2026-7899)

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

The remote Debian 12 / 13 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-6250 advisory.

    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------     Debian Security Advisory DSA-6250-1                   security@debian.org     https://www.debian.org/security/                           Andres Salomon     May 07, 2026                          https://www.debian.org/security/faq
    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Package        : chromium     CVE ID         : CVE-2026-7896 CVE-2026-7897 CVE-2026-7898 CVE-2026-7899                      CVE-2026-7900 CVE-2026-7901 CVE-2026-7902 CVE-2026-7903                      CVE-2026-7904 CVE-2026-7905 CVE-2026-7906 CVE-2026-7907                      CVE-2026-7908 CVE-2026-7909 CVE-2026-7910 CVE-2026-7911                      CVE-2026-7912 CVE-2026-7913 CVE-2026-7914 CVE-2026-7915                      CVE-2026-7916 CVE-2026-7917 CVE-2026-7918 CVE-2026-7919                      CVE-2026-7920 CVE-2026-7921 CVE-2026-7922 CVE-2026-7923                      CVE-2026-7924 CVE-2026-7925 CVE-2026-7926 CVE-2026-7927                      CVE-2026-7928 CVE-2026-7929 CVE-2026-7930 CVE-2026-7931                      CVE-2026-7932 CVE-2026-7933 CVE-2026-7934 CVE-2026-7935                      CVE-2026-7936 CVE-2026-7937 CVE-2026-7938 CVE-2026-7939                      CVE-2026-7940 CVE-2026-7941 CVE-2026-7942 CVE-2026-7943                      CVE-2026-7944 CVE-2026-7945 CVE-2026-7946 CVE-2026-7947                      CVE-2026-7948 CVE-2026-7949 CVE-2026-7950 CVE-2026-7951                      CVE-2026-7952 CVE-2026-7953 CVE-2026-7954 CVE-2026-7955                      CVE-2026-7956 CVE-2026-7957 CVE-2026-7958 CVE-2026-7959                      CVE-2026-7960 CVE-2026-7961 CVE-2026-7962 CVE-2026-7963                      CVE-2026-7964 CVE-2026-7965 CVE-2026-7966 CVE-2026-7967                      CVE-2026-7968 CVE-2026-7969 CVE-2026-7970 CVE-2026-7971                      CVE-2026-7972 CVE-2026-7973 CVE-2026-7974 CVE-2026-7975                      CVE-2026-7976 CVE-2026-7977 CVE-2026-7978 CVE-2026-7979                      CVE-2026-7980 CVE-2026-7981 CVE-2026-7982 CVE-2026-7983                      CVE-2026-7984 CVE-2026-7985 CVE-2026-7986 CVE-2026-7987                      CVE-2026-7988 CVE-2026-7989 CVE-2026-7990 CVE-2026-7991                      CVE-2026-7992 CVE-2026-7993 CVE-2026-7994 CVE-2026-7995                      CVE-2026-7996 CVE-2026-7997 CVE-2026-7998 CVE-2026-7999                      CVE-2026-8000 CVE-2026-8001 CVE-2026-8002 CVE-2026-8003                      CVE-2026-8004 CVE-2026-8005 CVE-2026-8006 CVE-2026-8007                      CVE-2026-8008 CVE-2026-8009 CVE-2026-8010 CVE-2026-8011                      CVE-2026-8012 CVE-2026-8013 CVE-2026-8014 CVE-2026-8015                      CVE-2026-8016 CVE-2026-8017 CVE-2026-8018 CVE-2026-8019                      CVE-2026-8020 CVE-2026-8021 CVE-2026-8022

    Security issues were discovered in Chromium which could result     in the execution of arbitrary code, denial of service, or information     disclosure.

    For the oldstable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed     in version 148.0.7778.96-1~deb12u1.

    For the stable distribution (trixie), these problems have been fixed in     version 148.0.7778.96-1~deb13u1.

    We recommend that you upgrade your chromium packages.

    For the detailed security status of chromium please refer to     its security tracker page at:
    https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/chromium

    Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply     these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be     found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

    Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

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

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed an attacker     who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to leak cross-origin data via a crafted Chrome     Extension. (Chromium security severity: Low) (CVE-2026-8004)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 148.0.7778.96. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2026_05_stable-channel-update-for-desktop advisory.

  - Use after free in WebRTC. (CVE-2026-7928, CVE-2026-7987, CVE-2026-8016)

  - Integer overflow in Blink. (CVE-2026-7896)

  - Use after free in Mobile. (CVE-2026-7897)

  - Use after free in Chromoting. (CVE-2026-7898, CVE-2026-7925)

  - Out of bounds read and write in V8. (CVE-2026-7899)

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

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote macOS host is prior to 148.0.7778.96. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2026_05_stable-channel-update-for-desktop advisory.

  - Use after free in WebRTC. (CVE-2026-7928, CVE-2026-7987, CVE-2026-8016)

  - Integer overflow in Blink. (CVE-2026-7896)

  - Use after free in Mobile. (CVE-2026-7897)

  - Use after free in Chromoting. (CVE-2026-7898, CVE-2026-7925)

  - Out of bounds read and write in V8. (CVE-2026-7899)

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

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
313463	FreeBSD : chromium -- security fixes (da4d7162-4aa3-11f1-b189-a8a1599412c6)	Nessus	FreeBSD Local Security Checks	critical
313118	Microsoft Edge (Chromium) < 148.0.3967.54 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Windows	critical
313110	Debian dsa-6250 : chromium - security update	Nessus	Debian Local Security Checks	critical
312973	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-8004	Nessus	Misc.	medium
312822	Google Chrome < 148.0.7778.96 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Windows	critical
312821	Google Chrome < 148.0.7778.96 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	MacOS X Local Security Checks	critical

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