SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
Local File Server
Chrome extension·by paltherr software
77
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
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How it ranks
Local File Server's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
31%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 384,183 extensions
In Productivity
40%of productivity extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 183,548 productivity extensions
Findings
11
median 16Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
2
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
1000
median 14vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 11 distinct issues across 6 severities
11
distinct issues
detected
detected
Critical19%
High00%
Needs Review00%
Medium764%
Low327%
Info00%
Permissions requested
2 permissions declared
No risky permissions
2 permissions requested — none are flagged as risky.
Medium
Block requests with host access
Can block or redirect network requests and requires host permissions
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 19, 2026
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