Securly Chrome Extension up to 3.0.6 Fetch API cleartext transmission
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Securly Chrome Extension up to 3.0.6. Affected is an unknown function of the component Fetch API. The manipulation results in cleartext transmission. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-8874. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Securly Chrome Extension up to 3.0.6. Affected is some unknown functionality of the component Fetch API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cleartext transmission vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-319. The product transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
Version 3.0.7 of the Securly Chrome Extension downloads JSON files containing crisis alert keywords and filtering rules over unencrypted HTTP via the Fetch API. Other endpoints in the same extension correctly fetch IWF and CIPA data over HTTPS, demonstrating an inconsistent implementation of TLS.
The advisory is available at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-8874 since 05/18/2026. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1040 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
Upgrading to version 3.0.7 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.6
VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.6
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Exploiting
Class: Cleartext transmissionCWE: CWE-319 / CWE-310
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Chrome Extension 3.0.7
Timeline
05/18/2026 CVE reserved06/03/2026 Advisory disclosed
06/03/2026 VulDB entry created
06/03/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: kb.cert.orgStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-8874 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-8874
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-368202
Entry
Created: 06/03/2026 21:46Changes: 06/03/2026 21:46 (55)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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