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Google Chrome < 142.0.7444.59 Multiple Vulnerabilities
critical Nessus Plugin ID 271964
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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 142.0.7444.59. 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 142.0.7444.59 or later.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 271964
File Name: google_chrome_142_0_7444_59.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 10/29/2025
Updated: 10/29/2025
Configuration: Enable thorough checks (optional)
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: 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: SMB/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