Is "Secret Server Utilities for Firefox" on Firefox Add-ons Safe to Install?

Delinea · firefox · v3.0.3resigned1

This add-on adds small features to make Thycotic Secret Server easier to use. This extension allows you to copy values from secret fields with one click. Passwords can be automatically cleared from the clipboard after an interval or upon exit. Compatible with Secret Server Cloud and any on-premise installed edition of Secret Server, including Secret Server Free . To access the addon settings, visit the options page under Firefox Addons. Available options: Clear Password on Exit: remove any copied value from the clipboard when Firefox exits, to prevent sensitive data from remaining available to other applications. Automatically Clear After Interval: remove any copied value from the clipboard after a certain amount of time passes.

Risk Assessment

Analyzed
49.45
out of 100
MEDIUM

27 security findings detected across all analyzers

Firefox extension requesting 4 permissions

Severity Breakdown

0
Critical
6
High
21
Medium
0
Low
0
Info

Finding Categories

6
Malware Signatures
20
IoC Indicators

YARA Rules Matched

2 rules(6 hits)
postinstall network communication postinstall file manipulation

Requested Permissions

4 permissions
*://*/*
Dangerous
clipboardRead

Read data from your clipboard

High
tabs
Medium
clipboardWrite
Low

About This Extension

This add-on adds small features to make <a rel="nofollow" href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/05ebd272d29c30eccdb838220d1c0176e65cc5d5270ca9f879803cb8a2309a11/https%3A//thycotic.com/products/secret-server/">Thycotic Secret Server</a> easier to use. This extension allows you to copy values from secret fields with one click. Passwords can be automatically cleared from the clipboard after an interval or upon exit. Compatible with <a rel="nofollow" href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/a79f784096af756f144e445180c165d52a40820eb4c1edf06770e38a0ed29642/https%3A//thycotic.com/products/secret-server/secret-server-online/">Secret Server Cloud</a> and any on-premise installed edition of Secret Server, including <a rel="nofollow" href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/378bbb454338c45bd99d5862aa1bfbf42a015142e284d858d0aa136802e8cc7c/https%3A//thycotic.com/solutions/free-it-tools/secret-server-free/">Secret Server Free</a>. To access the addon settings, visit the options page under Firefox Addons. Available options: <ul><li><strong>Clear Password on Exit:</strong> remove any copied value from the clipboard when Firefox exits, to prevent sensitive data from remaining available to other applications.</li><li><strong>Automatically Clear After Interval:</strong> remove any copied value from the clipboard after a certain amount of time passes.</li></ul>

Detailed Findings

7 total

YARA Rule Matches

2 rules

Indicators of Compromise

Network indicators, suspicious strings, and potential IoCs extracted during analysis

URLs
6
IP Addresses
1
Domains
12
Strings
20

All Indicators · 20

IP
detected IP: ::

XIOC detected IP: ::

extracted_from_files

URL
detected URL: http://www.thycotic.com/products_secretserver_support.html

XIOC detected URL: http://www.thycotic.com/products_secretserver_support.html

extracted_from_files

URL
detected URL: http://www.thycotic.com

XIOC detected URL: http://www.thycotic.com

extracted_from_files

URL
detected URL: http://www.thycotic.com/support.html

XIOC detected URL: http://www.thycotic.com/support.html

extracted_from_files

URL
detected URL: http://thycoticstatus.tumblr.com/

XIOC detected URL: http://thycoticstatus.tumblr.com/

extracted_from_files

Hash
detected MD5 Hash: 6bcd36e6e8edf7032906f1b9be2257db

XIOC detected MD5 Hash: 6bcd36e6e8edf7032906f1b9be2257db

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: holder.select

XIOC detected Domain: holder.select

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: sender.tab.id

XIOC detected Domain: sender.tab.id

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: www.thycotic.com

XIOC detected Domain: www.thycotic.com

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: thycoticstatus.tumblr.com

XIOC detected Domain: thycoticstatus.tumblr.com

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: paint.net

XIOC detected Domain: paint.net

extracted_from_files

URL
detected URL: http://addons.mozilla.org/ca/crl.pem0N

XIOC detected URL: http://addons.mozilla.org/ca/crl.pem0N

extracted_from_files

URL
detected URL: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1342322

XIOC detected URL: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1342322

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: signingca1.addons.mozilla.org

XIOC detected Domain: signingca1.addons.mozilla.org

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: mozilla.com

XIOC detected Domain: mozilla.com

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: addons.mozilla.org

XIOC detected Domain: addons.mozilla.org

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: content-signature.mozilla.org

XIOC detected Domain: content-signature.mozilla.org

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: tf2cfff3927f43f74824b8578d71a64c6.6bcd36e6e8edf7032906f1b9be2257db.addons.mozilla.org

XIOC detected Domain: tf2cfff3927f43f74824b8578d71a64c6.6bcd36e6e8edf7032906f1b9be2257db.addons.mozilla.org

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: bugzilla.mozilla.org

XIOC detected Domain: bugzilla.mozilla.org

extracted_from_files

Domain
detected Domain: area.id

XIOC detected Domain: area.id

extracted_from_files

Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

Secret Server Utilities for Firefox is a Firefox Add-ons extension published by Delinea. Version 3.0.3resigned1 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 49.45/100 (MEDIUM risk) based on 27 security findings.

Risk Assessment

This extension presents moderate security risk. Several findings were detected that may warrant attention. Users should carefully review the permissions and findings before installation.

Findings Breakdown

  • High: 6 finding(s)
  • Medium: 21 finding(s)

What Was Analyzed

The security assessment covers multiple analysis categories:

  • Malware Detection: YARA rule matching against 2,400+ malware signatures
  • Secret Detection: Scanning for exposed API keys, tokens, and credentials
  • Static Analysis: Code-level security analysis for common vulnerability patterns
  • Network Analysis: Detection of suspicious network communications and endpoints
  • Obfuscation Detection: Identification of code obfuscation techniques

Developer Information

Secret Server Utilities for Firefox is published by Delinea on the Firefox Add-ons marketplace. The extension has approximately 2K users.

Recommendation

Exercise caution with this extension. Review the detailed findings and ensure the requested permissions align with the extension's stated functionality before installation.

Frequently Asked Questions