SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

Cairn.info Export Helper

Firefox extension·by Academic Toolkit

/ 100 SAFETY SCORE

CAUTION

Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.

Automated analysis of publicly available code — not a professional security audit. It may produce false positives and does not prove an extension is unsafe or safe. Treat it as one signal among many. Disclaimer · Report an issue

How it ranks

Cairn.info Export Helper's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned

Globally

15%of extensions carry more risk

This extension

Riskier ←→ Safer

Ranked against 369,936 extensions

In Download Management

8%of download management extensions carry more risk

This extension

Riskier ←→ Safer

Ranked against 4,307 download management extensions

Findings

median 4Lower is safer

Critical findings

median 0Severity = Critical

Permissions

median 4Declared in manifest

Active users

median 9vs category median

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 30 distinct issues across 6 severities

distinct issues
detected

Scanners reported 31 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Critical00%

High723%

Needs Review00%

Medium1653%

Low723%

Info00%

Permissions requested

4 risky permissions of 12 total

4 high-risk permissions require attention

This extension requests 12 permissions in total. 4 of them grant broad capabilities that are worth a careful look.

High

View open tabs

Can see URLs and titles of all open tabs

High

Manage downloads

Can initiate downloads and access your download history

High

Observe web requests

Can monitor all network requests made by the browser

High

Block and modify web requests

Can intercept, block, or modify any network request before it completes

Medium

Access current tab

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

Medium