The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote macOS host is prior to 147.0.7727.55. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2026_04_stable-channel-update-for-desktop advisory.

  - Use after free in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 147.0.7727.55 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to     install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted Chrome Extension.
    (Chromium security severity: Low) (CVE-2026-5904)

  - Heap buffer overflow in WebML in Google Chrome prior to 147.0.7727.55 allowed a remote attacker to execute     arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical) (CVE-2026-5858)

  - Integer overflow in WebML in Google Chrome prior to 147.0.7727.55 allowed a remote attacker to potentially     exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical) (CVE-2026-5859)

  - Use after free in WebRTC in Google Chrome prior to 147.0.7727.55 allowed a remote attacker to execute     arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)     (CVE-2026-5860)

  - Use after free in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 147.0.7727.55 allowed a remote attacker to execute     arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)     (CVE-2026-5861)

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

Detections

Analytics

Google Chrome < 147.0.7727.55 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 305628

Version 1.4

Version 1.3

Version 1.2

Version 1.1

Version 1.4 Apr 17, 2026, 9:54 AM CVSS metrics ("CVSSv3 score" set to 8.8) CVSS metrics ("CVSSv3 vector" set to "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H") CVSSv2 score source (changed from "CVE-2026-5904" to "CVE-2026-5883") CVSSv3 score source (changed from "CVE-2026-5902" to none) Plugin Feed: 202604170954
Version 1.3 Apr 14, 2026, 9:52 AM CVSSv3 score source (set to "CVE-2026-5902") Plugin Feed: 202604140952
Version 1.2 Apr 10, 2026, 7:42 PM Plugin metadata (Add IAVM Info) Plugin Feed: 202604101942
Version 1.1 Apr 9, 2026, 4:06 AM New Plugin Feed: 202604090406