Microsoft Bing Search Engine Firefox extension security report

This permission provides full access to read and modify browser cookies. Rated High because it can steal session tokens, modify authentication cookies, and compromise accounts across websites.

The following context increases the overall risk:• 20% increase: Access to sensitive domains increases potential impact• 15% increase: Older manifest version lacks modern security controls

This permission enables tab management and monitoring. Rated Medium because it can track open tabs, access tab metadata, and monitor user browsing patterns.

This permission grants temporary access to the current tab. Rated Medium because it can access current page content when invoked, though limited to user-initiated actions.

This permission manages other installed extensions. Rated Medium because it can enable/disable other extensions and modify their settings, with changes being visible to users.

This permission allows storing data locally in the browser. Rated Medium because it can persist sensitive user data, track user activities over time, and potentially store malicious payloads.

Host permission — access limited to this URL pattern.

This extension requests access to sensitive domains: https://*.bing.com/*

This extension uses Manifest Version 2