Detections
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Microsoft Edge (Chromium) < 145.0.3800.82 Multiple Vulnerabilities
critical Nessus Plugin ID 300427
Synopsis
The remote host has an web browser installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Description
The version of Microsoft Edge installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 145.0.3800.82. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the February 26, 2026 advisory.- Out of bounds read and write in Tint in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 145.0.7632.116 allowed a remote attacker to perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity:
High) (CVE-2026-3062)
- Out of bounds read in Media in Google Chrome prior to 145.0.7632.116 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2026-3061)
- Inappropriate implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 145.0.7632.116 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to inject scripts or HTML into a privileged page via DevTools. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2026-3063)
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 Microsoft Edge version 145.0.3800.82 or later.See Also
http://www.nessus.org/u?110469f3
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-3061
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-3062
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-3063
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 300427
File Name: microsoft_edge_chromium_145_0_3800_82.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 3/3/2026
Updated: 3/3/2026
Supported Sensors: 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-2026-3062
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:microsoft:edge
Required KB Items: installed_sw/Microsoft Edge (Chromium), SMB/Registry/Enumerated
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 2/26/2026
Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/23/2026