Google Chrome < 87.0.4280.88 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 701294

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 87.0.4280.88. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2020_12_stable-channel-update-for-desktop 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 87.0.4280.88 or later.

See Also

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2020/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html,https://crbug.com/1142331,https://crbug.com/1138683,https://crbug.com/1149177,https://crbug.com/1150649,https://crbug.com/1151865,https://crbug.com/1151890

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 701294

Family: Web Clients

Published: 12/4/2020

Updated: 12/4/2020

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:google:chrome

Patch Publication Date: 12/2/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/2/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-16037