Google Chrome < 140.0.7339.185 Multiple Vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Plugin ID 265355

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 140.0.7339.185. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2025_09_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_17 advisory.

- Use after free in WebRTC. Reported by sherkito on 2025-08-23. (CVE-2025-10501)

- Type Confusion in V8. Reported by Google Threat Analysis Group on 2025-09-16. (CVE-2025-10585)

- Use after free in Dawn. Reported by Giunash (Gyujeong Jin) on 2025-08-03. (CVE-2025-10500)

- Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE. Reported by Google Big Sleep on 2025-08-12. (CVE-2025-10502)

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 140.0.7339.185 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?5552dc8f

https://crbug.com/445380761

https://crbug.com/435875050

https://crbug.com/440737137

https://crbug.com/438038775

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 265355

File Name: google_chrome_140_0_7339_185.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 9/17/2025

Updated: 9/25/2025

Configuration: Enable thorough checks (optional)

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-10501

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.1

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:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:google:chrome

Required KB Items: SMB/Google_Chrome/Installed

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/17/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/18/2025

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 10/14/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-10500, CVE-2025-10501, CVE-2025-10502, CVE-2025-10585

IAVA: 2025-A-0690