SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

extension downloader

Firefox extension·by Downloader

/ 100 SAFETY SCORE

RISKY

Several elevated signals. Read the findings before sharing this with your team.

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How it ranks

extension downloader's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned

Globally

8%of extensions carry more risk

This extension

Riskier ←→ Safer

Ranked against 403,022 extensions

In Download Management

4%of download management extensions carry more risk

This extension

Riskier ←→ Safer

Ranked against 4,835 download management extensions

Findings

median 5Lower is safer

Critical findings

median 0Severity = Critical

Permissions

median 4Declared in manifest

Active users

median 9vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 42 distinct issues across 6 severities

distinct issues
detected

Scanners reported 43 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Critical00%

High25%

Needs Review00%

Medium1536%

Low2560%

Info00%

Permissions requested

2 risky permissions of 13 total

2 high-risk permissions require attention

This extension requests 13 permissions in total. 2 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.

High

Manage downloads

Can initiate downloads and access your download history

High

Access browser cookies

Can read and modify cookies, potentially accessing login sessions

Medium

Access current tab

Can temporarily access the content of the active tab when you click the extension

Medium

Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Medium