Google Chrome < 137.0.7151.68 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 237661

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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 137.0.7151.68. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2025_06_stable-channel-update-for-desktop advisory.

- Use after free in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 137.0.7151.68 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium) (CVE-2025-5068)

- Out of bounds read and write in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 137.0.7151.68 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2025-5419)

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 137.0.7151.68 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 237661

File Name: google_chrome_137_0_7151_68.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 6/2/2025

Updated: 6/12/2025

Configuration: Enable thorough checks (optional)

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-5068

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 8.2

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-5419

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:google:chrome

Required KB Items: SMB/Google_Chrome/Installed

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/2/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/2/2025

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 6/26/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-5068, CVE-2025-5419

IAVA: 2025-A-0396-S

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