SECURITY REPORT · EXTENSHI SCAN

Web Text Expander

Firefox extension·by Kapitis, MB
63
/ 100 SAFETY SCORE
RISKY
Several elevated signals. Read the findings before sharing this with your team.

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How it ranks

Web Text Expander's safety score vs every other extension we've scanned
Globally
63.09%of extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked across every extension we scan
In its category
53.09%of its category extensions carry more risk
This extension
Riskier ←→ Safer
Ranked within its category
Findings
106
median 38Lower is safer
Risky permissions
2
median 1Critical + high perms
Total permissions
10
median 4All declared perms
Critical findings
1
median 2Severity = Critical

Findings breakdown

Automated security signal · 106 distinct issues across 6 severities
106
distinct issues
detected
Scanners reported 125 raw occurrences; repeats of the same issue at the same location are merged here. The list below shows every occurrence.

Permissions requested

2 risky permissions of 10 total
2 high-risk permissions require attention
This extension requests 10 permissions in total. 2 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

High
Manage downloads(optional)

Can initiate downloads and access your download history

Medium
Store local data

Can save data locally in the browser for persistence

Medium
Unlimited local storage

Can store large amounts of data locally without size limits

Medium
Read clipboard

Can read text and data currently on your clipboard

Medium
Write to clipboard

Can place content onto your clipboard

Medium
Add context menu items

Can add custom items to the right-click context menu

Low
Schedule tasks

Can schedule periodic background tasks

Info
*://*/*

No additional information available.

Info
*://docs.google.com/document/*

No additional information available.

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