Google Chrome < 86.0.4240.193 Vulnerability

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 701291

Synopsis

A web browser installed on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote host is prior to 86.0.4240.193. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the 2020_11_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_9 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 86.0.4240.193 or later.

See Also

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_9.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 701291

Family: Web Clients

Published: 11/9/2020

Updated: 11/9/2020

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:google:chrome

Patch Publication Date: 11/9/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/9/2020