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
EPSS
Percentile
61.0%
The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 119.0.6045.123. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the 2023_11_stable-channel-update-for-desktop advisory.
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(185349);
script_version("1.6");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/05/03");
script_cve_id("CVE-2023-5996");
script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2023-A-0594-S");
script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2023-A-0608-S");
script_name(english:"Google Chrome < 119.0.6045.123 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 119.0.6045.123. It is, therefore, affected
by a vulnerability as referenced in the 2023_11_stable-channel-update-for-desktop advisory.
- Use after free in WebAudio in Google Chrome prior to 119.0.6045.123 allowed a remote attacker to
potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
(CVE-2023-5996)
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/2023/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?c5d3d619");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://crbug.com/1497859");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to Google Chrome version 119.0.6045.123 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-2023-5996");
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:"2023/11/07");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2023/11/07");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2023/11/08");
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) 2023-2024 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');
include('smb_hotfixes.inc');
get_kb_item_or_exit('SMB/Google_Chrome/Installed');
var installs = get_kb_list('SMB/Google_Chrome/*');
if (hotfix_check_sp_range(win10:'0') <= 0)
audit(AUDIT_OS_SP_NOT_VULN);
google_chrome_check_version(installs:installs, fix:'119.0.6045.123', severity:SECURITY_HOLE, xss:FALSE, xsrf:FALSE);