SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
controlx
Chrome extension·by anneliese.niebauer
0
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
RISKY
Several elevated signals. Read the findings before sharing this with your team.
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How it ranks
controlx's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
60.83%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked across every extension we scan
In its category
50.83%of its category extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked within its category
Findings
58
median 38Lower is safer
Risky permissions
1
median 1Critical + high perms
Total permissions
4
median 4All declared perms
Critical findings
3
median 2Severity = Critical
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 58 distinct issues across 6 severities
58
distinct issues
detected
detected
Critical35%
High47%
Needs Review00%
Medium3255%
Low610%
Info1322%
Permissions requested
1 risky permission of 4 total
1 high-risk permission require attention
This extension requests 4 permissions in total. 1 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.
High
Execute scripts in pages
Can inject and execute JavaScript code in web pages
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
Add context menu items
Can add custom items to the right-click context menu
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