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 153.0.8010.52. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2026_09_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0194356994 advisory.
- Use after free in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.52 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2026-93382)
- Buffer overflow in WebGL in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 153.0.8010.52 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity:
Critical) (CVE-2026-93372)
- Use after free in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.52 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted Chrome extension. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2026-93373)
- Use after free in Dawn in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 153.0.8010.52 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical) (CVE-2026-93374)
- Incorrect reference resolution in Tracing in Google Chrome on on Windows prior to 153.0.8010.52 allowed a local attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a local program. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2026-93375)
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 Google Chrome version 153.0.8010.52 or later.
Plugin Details
File Name: google_chrome_153_0_8010_52.nasl
Agent: windows
Configuration: Enable thorough checks (optional)
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus
Risk Information
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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: installed_sw/Google Chrome
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 9/17/2026
Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/17/2026
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2026-93372, CVE-2026-93373, CVE-2026-93374, CVE-2026-93375, CVE-2026-93376, CVE-2026-93377, CVE-2026-93378, CVE-2026-93379, CVE-2026-93380, CVE-2026-93381, CVE-2026-93382, CVE-2026-93383, CVE-2026-93384, CVE-2026-93385, CVE-2026-93386, CVE-2026-93387