Microsoft Edge (Chromium) < 81.0.416.64 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 139059

Synopsis

The remote host has an web browser installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Microsoft Edge (Chromium) installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 81.0.416.64. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

- Out of bounds read and write in PDFium in Microsoft Edge (Chromium) allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted PDF file. (CVE-2020-6458)

- Use after free in payments in Microsoft Edge (Chromium) allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2020-6459)

- Insufficient data validation in URL formatting in Microsoft Edge (Chromium) allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing via a crafted domain name. (CVE-2020-6460)
- Use after free in ANGLE in Microsoft Edge (Chromium) allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2020-6463)

Solution

Upgrade to Microsoft Edge (Chromium) 81.0.416.64 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?2ec7f076

http://www.nessus.org/u?a3f8cd3a

http://www.nessus.org/u?b4f0f972

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 139059

File Name: microsoft_edge_chromium_81_0_416_64.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 7/29/2020

Updated: 2/28/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

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-2020-6463

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:edge

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/23/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/21/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-6458, CVE-2020-6459, CVE-2020-6460, CVE-2020-6463