Microsoft Edge (Chromium) < 150.0.4078.83 Multiple Vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Plugin ID 327665

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 150.0.4078.83. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the July 17, 2026 advisory.

- Use after free in Ozone in Google Chrome on Linux prior to 150.0.7871.128 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2026-15904)

- Use after free in Network in Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.128 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical) (CVE-2026-15901)

- Use after free in CameraCapture in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 150.0.7871.128 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical) (CVE-2026-15899)

- Use after free in GPU in Google Chrome on Android prior to 150.0.7871.128 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical) (CVE-2026-15900)

- Use after free in Cast in Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.128 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2026-15902)

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 150.0.4078.83 or later.

See Also

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-15899

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-15900

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-15901

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-15902

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-15903

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-15904

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-15905

http://www.nessus.org/u?6ef26e05

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 327665

File Name: microsoft_edge_chromium_150_0_4078_83.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: Local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 7/17/2026

Updated: 7/27/2026

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.6

Percentile: 98.4

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-2026-15905

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.6

Temporal Score: 8.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-15901

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: 7/17/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/16/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-15899, CVE-2026-15900, CVE-2026-15901, CVE-2026-15902, CVE-2026-15903, CVE-2026-15904, CVE-2026-15905