Awesome Screen Recorder & Screenshot
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Risk Score
4.92
Risk Level:
Medium
Recommendation:
🟡 MEDIUM RISK — review
Top Risks
- Privacy policy fetched but scope_extension=false AND data_collection+third_party_sharing=true: admits broad data collection without scoping to this extension.
- cookies + <all_urls> + scripting: high-capability combo enabling cross-site data access and script injection on every visited page.
- desktopCapture + tabCapture: can silently record full desktop and any browser tab.
- jquery@3.4.0 bundled with CVE-2020-11022/11023 (XSS); multiple function_constructor and innerHTML DOM-XSS sinks in content scripts.
- No developer name listed; privacy policy does not scope data handling to this extension despite confirmed third-party sharing.
Evidence
- cookies+<all_urls>+scripting manifest High-capability triple: cookies, scripting, <all_urls> host_permissions and content_scripts on http://*/* https://*/*.
- privacy_policy_scope_miss crx Policy fetched; scope_extension=false, data_collection=true, third_party_sharing=true → +10.0 privacy (D rule).
- cve_jquery_3.4.0 crx jquery@3.4.0 bundles CVE-2020-11022 and CVE-2020-11023 (moderate XSS); fixed_in 3.5.0.
- function_constructor_multi crx new Function() constructor found in 8 bundle files including pageWorld.bundle.js with non-trivial wrapper usage.
- dom_innerHTML_sinks crx innerHTML user-controlled sinks in 4 bundle files including gmailContent.bundle.js and content.bundle.js.
- sandbox_csp_remote_scripts manifest Sandbox CSP allows script-src ssl.google-analytics.com, www.google-analytics.com, connect.facebook.net, platform.twitter.com.
- verified_publisher+featured store verified_publisher=true, is_featured_by_google=true; reputation floor applied at 2.0.
- monetization_telemetry_only crx monetization_hits: Google Analytics only (telemetry tier); no affiliate or bad hosts.
CVE Exposures (2)
| CVE | Library | Severity | Fixed in | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2020-11022 | jquery@3.4.0 | moderate | 3.5.0 | Potential XSS vulnerability in jQuery |
| CVE-2020-11023 | jquery@3.4.0 | moderate | 3.5.0 | Potential XSS vulnerability in jQuery |
Permissions Breakdown
- tabs medium Access to tab URLs and metadata across all tabs.
- power low Prevents device sleep; low privacy impact.
- storage low Local extension data storage.
- unlimitedStorage low Extended local storage for recordings/screenshots.
- desktopCapture high Can capture full desktop screen content.
- tabCapture high Can capture audio/video of any tab.
- cookies high Read/write cookies across origins; paired with <all_urls>.
- activeTab low Scoped to user-activated tab only.
- contextMenus low Adds right-click menu items.
- scripting high Can inject scripts into pages; paired with <all_urls>.
- offscreen low Offscreen document for media processing.
- alarms low Background scheduling; minimal risk.
- <all_urls> high Broad host access enabling script injection and cookie access on all sites.
Pillar Scores
Permissions7.00
Reputation2.00
Network3.00
Webstore3.50
Maintenance0.00
Privacy10.00
Code Quality5.00
CVE Exposure3.00
Bookkeeping
Rubric v3.6
Scored at 2026-06-16 07:59
Listing SHA
afbd66f5a953…
Force block
— not fired
Score recovered
no
Elapsed
34.9s