Netskope Extension Risk

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AI Chat for Search

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Risk Score
4.10
Risk Level: Medium
Recommendation: 🟡 MEDIUM RISK — review
Category AI
Installs 2,000,000
Rating 4.6
Last updated 2026-01-05 (7 months ago)
Manifest version MV3
CSP present ❌ no
Developer contact@aichat4search.com
Verified publisher ❌ no
Featured by Google ✅ yes
Privacy policy link
Web Store open ↗

Top Risks

  • Privacy policy fetched but length=20 chars, scope_extension=false, data_collection=false — effectively non-disclosure (score +9.0).
  • Uninstall URL hijack present — onUninstall redirects to a third-party URL (+3.0 webstore).
  • No CSP + 7 files with innerHTML user-controlled DOM sinks across all scripts, amplifying XSS risk.
  • 2M-user AI extension injects content scripts on virtually every major search engine globally — high-reach data exposure potential.
  • Unverified developer, no featured-publisher badge, AI category processing search-page content.

Evidence

  • uninstall_url_hijack crx uninstall_url_hijack=true — extension registers 3rd-party uninstall redirect (+3.0 webstore).
  • privacy_policy_too_short api Policy fetched, length=20 chars, scope_extension=false, data_collection=false → effectively non-disclosure (+9.0 privacy).
  • no_csp crx content_security_policy=null; MV3 has strict default but no explicit CSP hardens XSS sinks.
  • dom_xss_sinks_widespread crx 7 of 8 JS files contain innerHTML user-controlled sinks; no CSP present — DOM-XSS risk elevated (+2.0 code).
  • ai_extension_high_reach store AI category, 2M installs, content scripts on 200+ search domains — high data-access blast radius (+2.5 webstore).
  • is_featured_by_google store Extension carries Google Featured badge — partial reputation credit (-2.0 reputation).
  • no_verified_publisher store verified_publisher=false; developer identity limited to aichat4search.com domain.
  • third_party_silence api Privacy policy does not mention third-party sharing (+1.0 privacy, but already near cap).

Permissions Breakdown

  • storage low Stores local extension data; low risk.
  • scripting medium Allows programmatic script injection into pages; elevated capability.
  • unlimitedStorage low Removes storage quota cap; minor risk.
  • sidePanel low UI panel only; no data-access capability.
  • host_permissions: https://*.openai.com/ medium Can read/write to all OpenAI subdomains; matches stated AI chat function.
  • content_scripts on 200+ search engine TLDs medium Broad search-page reach; consistent with AI-on-search use case but high REACH.

Pillar Scores

Permissions2.30
Reputation4.50
Network1.50
Webstore6.50
Maintenance1.50
Privacy9.00
Code Quality2.00
CVE Exposure0.00

Scoring History

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v3.6 4.10 Medium review 2026-06-16
v3.4-rev 2.95 Low review 2026-06-15

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Rubric v3.6
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