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TI-2026-07810 Aliases CVE-2026-8888GHSA-7w3m-2pw9-mg8x

Regular expression denial of service in Securly Chrome Extension

Priority LOW 39CWE-1333Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service, Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-1333 and CWE-917.

Summary

Version 3.0.7 of the Securly Chrome Extension downloads config.json over HTTP and compiles server-provided patterns as JavaScript regular expressions via new RegExp() without complexity validation. An on-path attacker can inject specific patterns to cause catastrophic backtracking, resulting in denial of service on all browsing.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00432 37th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SecurlySecurly Chrome Extensionup to 3.0.7—No fix listedCNA
  • Securly Chrome Extension VendorSecurly Affected up to 3.0.7 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:securly:securly:3.0.7:*:*:*:*:chrome:*:*3.0.7VulnerableSecurly
  • cpe:2.3:a:securly:securly:3.0.7:*:*:*:*:chrome:*:* Versions 3.0.7 Vulnerable ·Securly

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-8888
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7w3m-2pw9-mg8x
  3. 2026-10-25 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW

References

  • TI-2026-07798 Hard-coded credentials in Securly Chrome Extension CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3
  • TI-2026-07801 Version 3.0.7 of the Securly Chrome Extension dynamically registers content13.min.js as a… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2026-07811 Version 3.0.7 of the Securly Chrome Extension uses deprecated SHA-1 hashing for IWF CSAM… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2026-07803 Version 3.0.7 of the Securly Chrome Extension uses EVP_BytesToKey key derivation with MD5… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2026-07800 Version 3.0.7 of the Securly Chrome Extension exposes multiple publicly accessible… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2026-07796 Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in Securly Chrome Extension CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1

Sources