SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
Highlightly
Firefox extension·by Emile
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
Automated analysis of publicly available code — not a professional security audit. It may produce false positives and does not prove an extension is unsafe or safe. Treat it as one signal among many. Disclaimer · Report an issue
How it ranks
Highlightly's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
48%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 369,936 extensions
In Search Tools
23%of search tools extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 15,409 search tools extensions
Findings
24
median 4Lower is safer
Critical findings
0
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
4
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
1
median 2vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 24 distinct issues across 6 severities
24
distinct issues
detected
detected
Critical00%
High00%
Needs Review00%
Medium2292%
Low28%
Info00%
Permissions requested
1 risky permission of 4 total
1 critical permission require attention
This extension requests 4 permissions in total. 1 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
Critical
Access to all websites
Can read and modify content on every website you visit
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
Medium
Access current tab
Can temporarily access the content of the active tab when you click the extension
Info
https://extensionpay.com/*
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 10, 2026
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