Google Chrome < 142.0.7444.60 Multiple Vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Plugin ID 271963

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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 142.0.7444.60. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the 2025_10_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_28 advisory.

- Chrome Releases reports: This update includes 1 security fix: (CVE-2025-12036)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Google Chrome version 142.0.7444.60 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 271963

File Name: macosx_google_chrome_142_0_7444_60.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Family: MacOS X Local Security Checks

Published: 10/29/2025

Updated: 10/31/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

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-2025-12438

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: MacOSX/Google Chrome/Installed

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/28/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/23/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-12036, CVE-2025-12428, CVE-2025-12429, CVE-2025-12430, CVE-2025-12431, CVE-2025-12432, CVE-2025-12433, CVE-2025-12434, CVE-2025-12435, CVE-2025-12436, CVE-2025-12437, CVE-2025-12438, CVE-2025-12439, CVE-2025-12440, CVE-2025-12441, CVE-2025-12443, CVE-2025-12444, CVE-2025-12445, CVE-2025-12446, CVE-2025-12447

IAVA: 2025-A-0798, 2025-A-0807

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