SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
LightRead 4.3.0
Chrome extension·by lizijingstudy
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CRITICAL
Severe indicators. Treat as unsafe until the developer addresses these findings.
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How it ranks
LightRead 4.3.0's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
0%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 369,936 extensions
In Productivity
0%of productivity extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 177,133 productivity extensions
Findings
257
median 16Lower is safer
Critical findings
4
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
18
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
19
median 14vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 257 distinct issues across 6 severities
257
distinct issues
detected
detected
Scanners reported 397 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.
Critical42%
High3212%
Needs Review00%
Medium13553%
Low3313%
Info5321%
Permissions requested
8 risky permissions of 18 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 18 permissions in total. 8 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Browser debugger access
Can attach to tabs and inspect/modify all page data using Chrome DevTools protocol
High
View open tabs
Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs
High
Execute scripts in pages
Can inject and execute JavaScript code in web pages
High
Manage downloads
Can initiate downloads and access your download history
High
Observe web requests
Can monitor all network requests made by the browser
High
Access browser cookies
Can read and modify cookies, potentially accessing login sessions
Medium
Block requests with host access
Can block or redirect network requests and requires host permissions
Medium
Write to clipboard
Can place content onto your clipboard
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
Medium
Monitor navigation
Can observe and track tab navigation events and URL changes
Medium
Access current tab
Can temporarily access the content of the active tab when you click the extension
Low
Block network requests (declarative)
Can block or redirect network requests using predefined rules without seeing content
Low
Manage tab groups
Can create and manage tab groups
Low
Schedule tasks
Can schedule periodic background tasks
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 23, 2026
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