The version of Google Chrome running on the system must be a supported version.

Overview

Finding ID	Version	Rule ID	IA Controls	Severity
V-221584	DTBC-0050	SV-221584r961683_rule		Medium

Description

Google Chrome is being continually updated by the vendor in order to address identified security vulnerabilities. Running an older version of the browser can introduce security vulnerabilities to the system.

STIG	Date
Google Chrome Current Windows Security Technical Implementation Guide	2024-08-22

Details

Check Text (C-23299r415879_chk)

Universal method:
1. In the omnibox (address bar) type chrome://settings/help
2. Cross-reference the build information displayed with the Google Chrome site to identify, at minimum, the oldest supported build available. As of July 2019, this is 74.x.x.
3. If the installed version of Chrome is not supported by Google, this is a finding.

Fix Text (F-23288r415880_fix)

Install a supported version of Google Chrome.