SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN
xHeader - Modify HTTP headers
Chrome extension·by App Pass
70
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
CAUTION
Mostly fine, but a few things worth reviewing before you install.
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How it ranks
xHeader - Modify HTTP headers's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
14%of extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 409,539 extensions
In Web Development
7%of web development extensions carry more risk
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked against 15,317 web development extensions
Findings
17
median 4Lower is safer
Critical findings
1
median 0Severity = Critical
Permissions
3
median 3Declared in manifest
Active users
2000
median 2vs category median
Findings breakdown
Automated security signal · 17 distinct issues across 6 severities
17
distinct issues
detected
detected
Critical16%
High16%
Needs Review00%
Medium1376%
Low212%
Info00%
Permissions requested
3 permissions declared
No risky permissions
3 permissions requested — none are flagged as risky.
Medium
Store local data
Can save data locally in the browser for persistence
Medium
Block requests with host access
Can block or redirect network requests and requires host permissions
Low
Manage tab groups
Can create and manage tab groups
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Scan performed by extenshi.io · Aug 25, 2026
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