Google Chrome < 92.0.4515.131 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 152189

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 92.0.4515.131. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2021_08_the-stable-channel-has-been-updated-to advisory.

- Out of bounds write in Tab Groups in Google Chrome prior to 92.0.4515.131 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2021-30592)

- Heap buffer overflow in Bookmarks in Google Chrome prior to 92.0.4515.131 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2021-30590)

- Use after free in File System API in Google Chrome prior to 92.0.4515.131 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2021-30591)

- Out of bounds read in Tab Strip in Google Chrome prior to 92.0.4515.131 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page.
(CVE-2021-30593)

- Use after free in Page Info UI in Google Chrome prior to 92.0.4515.131 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via physical access to the device. (CVE-2021-30594)

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 92.0.4515.131 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?06a1804d

https://crbug.com/1227777

https://crbug.com/1229298

https://crbug.com/1209469

https://crbug.com/1209616

https://crbug.com/1218468

https://crbug.com/1214481

https://crbug.com/1232617

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 152189

File Name: google_chrome_92_0_4515_131.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 8/3/2021

Updated: 11/24/2025

Configuration: Enable thorough checks (optional)

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, 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-2021-30592

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:google:chrome

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Google Chrome

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/2/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/2/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-30590, CVE-2021-30591, CVE-2021-30592, CVE-2021-30593, CVE-2021-30594, CVE-2021-30596, CVE-2021-30597

IAVA: 2021-A-0361-S