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Google Chrome < 140.0.7339.80 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 260675

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Synopsis

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

Description

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote macOS host is prior to 140.0.7339.80. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2025_09_stable-channel-update-for-desktop advisory.

 - Inappropriate implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome on Android prior to 140.0.7339.80 allowed a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium) (CVE-2025-9867)

 - Inappropriate implementation in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 140.0.7339.80 allowed a remote attacker to bypass content security policy via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium) (CVE-2025-9866)

 - Inappropriate implementation in Toolbar in Google Chrome on Android prior to 140.0.7339.80 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to perform domain spoofing via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium) (CVE-2025-9865)

 - This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see Google Chrome Releases for more information. (CVE-2025-9864)

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 140.0.7339.80 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?bb017e03

https://crbug.com/434513380

https://crbug.com/437147699

https://crbug.com/379337758

https://crbug.com/415496161

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 260675

File Name: macosx_google_chrome_140_0_7339_80.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 9/2/2025

Updated: 11/24/2025

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-9867

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-9866

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:google:chrome

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Google Chrome

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/2/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/2/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-9865, CVE-2025-9866, CVE-2025-9867

IAVA: 2025-A-0643-S