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HistoryOct 24, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

Google Chrome < 118.0.5993.117 Vulnerability

2023-10-2400:00:00
This script is Copyright (C) 2023 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
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10
google chrome
vulnerability
web browser
windows host
cve-2023-5472
use after free
nessus
advisory
stable channel
upgrade
cvss
exploits

8.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

9 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

61.9%

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 118.0.5993.117. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the 2023_10_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_24 advisory.

  • Use after free in Profiles. (CVE-2023-5472)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application’s self-reported version number.

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(183806);
  script_version("1.4");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2023/11/02");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2023-5472");
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2023-A-0584-S");

  script_name(english:"Google Chrome < 118.0.5993.117 Vulnerability");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"A web browser installed on the remote Windows host is affected by a vulnerability.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 118.0.5993.117. It is, therefore, affected
by a vulnerability as referenced in the 2023_10_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_24 advisory.

  - Use after free in Profiles. (CVE-2023-5472)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  # https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_24.html
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?f5351310");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://crbug.com/1491296");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to Google Chrome version 118.0.5993.117 or later.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2023-5472");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2023/10/24");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2023/10/24");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2023/10/24");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:google:chrome");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"thorough_tests", value:"true");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Windows");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2023 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("google_chrome_installed.nasl", "smb_hotfixes.nasl");
  script_require_keys("SMB/Google_Chrome/Installed");

  exit(0);
}
include('google_chrome_version.inc');

get_kb_item_or_exit('SMB/Google_Chrome/Installed');
var installs = get_kb_list('SMB/Google_Chrome/*');

var product_name = get_kb_item_or_exit("SMB/ProductName", exit_code:1);
if ("Windows Server 2012" >< product_name)
  audit(AUDIT_OS_SP_NOT_VULN);

google_chrome_check_version(installs:installs, fix:'118.0.5993.117', severity:SECURITY_HOLE, xss:FALSE, xsrf:FALSE);
VendorProductVersionCPE
googlechromecpe:/a:google:chrome

8.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

9 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

61.9%