Google Chrome < 85.0.4183.121 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 701287
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Synopsis

A web browser installed on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote host is prior to 85.0.4183.121. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2020_09_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_21 advisory. Note that Nessus Network Monitor 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 85.0.4183.121 or later.

See Also

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_21.html,https://crbug.com/1100136,https://crbug.com/1114636,https://crbug.com/1121836,https://crbug.com/1113558,https://crbug.com/1126249,https://crbug.com/1113565,https://crbug.com/1121414

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 701287

Family: Web Clients

Published: 9/21/2020

Updated: 9/21/2020

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Temporal Vector: CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patch Publication Date: 9/21/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/21/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-15960