CVE-2026-82809vidIQ Vision for YouTube Extension postMessage window.addEventListener information disclosure
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A security flaw has been discovered in vidIQ Vision for YouTube Extension 3.199.0 on Chrome. The affected element is the function window.addEventListener of the component postMessage Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument vidiqEvent results in information disclosure. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The vendor explains: "At this time, vidIQ does not accept security vulnerability submissions, and we do not have a bug bounty program in place."
- CVSS
- 4.3 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-200, CWE-284
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- VulDB
- NVD analysis
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Aug 31, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
vidIQ Vision for YouTube Extension vidiq:vision_for_youtube_extension | 3.199.0 | CNA record |
References
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/397228vdb-entry, technical-description
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/397228/ctisignature, permissions-required
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-82809third-party-advisory
- https://vuldb.com/submit/875245third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/xryj920/chrome_extensions/blob/main/vidIQ%20Inc.%20vidIQ%20Vision%20for%20YouTube%203.199.0%20exposes%20YouTube%20video%20frame%20captures%20through%20an%20unauthenticated%20postMessage%20handlerexploit, media-coverage
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