Microsoft Playwright Node.js Package < 1.55.1 Spoofing (CVE-2025-59288)

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# (C) Tenable, Inc.
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include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(270369);
  script_version("1.2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/01/05");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2025-59288");

  script_name(english:"Microsoft Playwright Node.js Package < 1.55.1 Spoofing (CVE-2025-59288)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The Microsoft Playwright Node.js Package installed on the remote host is affected by a spoofing vulnerability.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of the Microsoft Playwright Node.js Package installed on the remote host is prior to 1.55.1. It is,
therefore, affected by a spoofing vulnerability:

  - Improper verification of cryptographic signature in GitHub allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing over
    an adjacent network. (CVE-2025-59288)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  # https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-59288
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?9d6478ca");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to Microsoft Playwright Node.js Package version 1.55.1 or later.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2025-59288");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2025/10/14");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2025/09/23");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2025/10/14");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:nodejs:node.js");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"thorough_tests", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"asset_categories", value:"component");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"agent", value:"all");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Misc.");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2025-2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("nodejs_modules_win_installed.nbin", "nodejs_modules_linux_installed.nbin", "nodejs_modules_mac_installed.nbin");
  script_require_keys("Host/nodejs/modules/enumerated");

  exit(0);
}

include('vcf_extras_nodejs.inc');

var app = 'playwright';

var app_info = vcf_extras::nodejs_modules::get_app_info(app:app);

if (empty_or_null(app_info))
  audit(AUDIT_NOT_INST, 'playwright');

vcf::check_all_backporting(app_info:app_info);

var constraints = [
  {'fixed_version':'1.55.1'}
];

vcf::check_version_and_report(app_info:app_info, constraints:constraints, severity:SECURITY_WARNING);