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Google Chrome < 139.0.7258.66 Multiple Vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Plugin ID 243575

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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 139.0.7258.66. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2025_08_stable-channel-update-for-desktop advisory.

 - Use after free in Cast. (CVE-2025-8578)

 - Use after free in Extensions. (CVE-2025-8576)

 - Inappropriate implementation in Picture In Picture. (CVE-2025-8577)

 - Inappropriate implementation in Gemini Live in Chrome. (CVE-2025-8579)

 - Inappropriate implementation in Filesystems. (CVE-2025-8580)

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 139.0.7258.66 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?0bf3d031

https://crbug.com/414760982

https://crbug.com/384050903

https://crbug.com/423387026

https://crbug.com/407791462

https://crbug.com/411544197

https://crbug.com/416942878

https://crbug.com/40089450

https://crbug.com/373794472

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 243575

File Name: google_chrome_139_0_7258_66.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 8/5/2025

Updated: 8/5/2025

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: 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-2025-8578

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:google:chrome

Required KB Items: SMB/Google_Chrome/Installed

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/5/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/5/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-8576, CVE-2025-8577, CVE-2025-8578, CVE-2025-8579, CVE-2025-8580, CVE-2025-8581, CVE-2025-8582, CVE-2025-8583