Google Chrome < 83.0.4103.61 Multiple Vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Plugin ID 136743

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Synopsis

A web browser installed on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 83.0.4103.61. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2020_05_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_19 advisory.

- Use after free in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 83.0.4103.61 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2020-6474)

- Insufficient policy enforcement in developer tools in Google Chrome prior to 83.0.4103.61 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted Chrome Extension. (CVE-2020-6469, CVE-2020-6471)

- Use after free in reader mode in Google Chrome on Android prior to 83.0.4103.61 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.
(CVE-2020-6465)

- Use after free in media in Google Chrome prior to 83.0.4103.61 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.
(CVE-2020-6466)

- Use after free in WebRTC in Google Chrome prior to 83.0.4103.61 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2020-6467)

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 Google Chrome version 83.0.4103.61 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 136743

File Name: google_chrome_83_0_4103_61.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 5/21/2020

Updated: 11/20/2025

Configuration: Enable thorough checks (optional)

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-6474

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.6

Temporal Score: 8.6

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-6471

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:google:chrome

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Google Chrome

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/19/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/19/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-6465, CVE-2020-6466, CVE-2020-6467, CVE-2020-6468, CVE-2020-6469, CVE-2020-6470, CVE-2020-6471, CVE-2020-6472, CVE-2020-6473, CVE-2020-6474, CVE-2020-6475, CVE-2020-6476, CVE-2020-6477, CVE-2020-6478, CVE-2020-6479, CVE-2020-6480, CVE-2020-6481, CVE-2020-6482, CVE-2020-6483, CVE-2020-6484, CVE-2020-6485, CVE-2020-6486, CVE-2020-6487, CVE-2020-6488, CVE-2020-6489, CVE-2020-6490, CVE-2020-6491

IAVA: 2020-A-0220-S

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