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CodiceSconto

ID: ggggbcdagagielndanbjleachkmilija

Could be malicious

Supported Languages

🇮🇹Italian

Extension Info & Metadata

Status

Removed

Version

4.0.6

Size

0.81 MB

Rating

4.0/5

Reviews

Users

8,000

Type

Extension

Updated

May 26, 2024

Publisher Contextual Analysis

Author: https://www.codicesconto.comView Profile
Privacy: Privacy Policy
Help: Help Center
Country: IT
MX records exist: Yes
Domain exists: Yes
Is disposable: No
Is role-based: No
Mailbox exists: Yes
Address: Via Garibaldi, 97 Arezzo, AR 52100 IT
Website: Visit

Total Extensions

Active

Obsolete

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Unlisted

Total Users

8,000

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Estensione che ti notifica la presenza di coupon, offerte e sconti su CodiceSconto.

CodiceSconto è il portale leader italiano dedicato ai codici sconto per acquistare risparmiando. Lo scopo principale di questa estensione è quello di notificarti quando abbiamo trovato un codice sconto o un offerta significativa valida per il sito che stai navigando. Ti consigliamo di aggiungere l'estensione anche perché è la prima in Italia con la tecnologia auto apply, che applica per te nel carrello il miglior codice sconto valido tra quelli a disposizione, senza che tu debba fare nulla.

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Versions

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Compared to 4 months ago

6 versions released in this period

Rating Count

Total: 8 ratings

Average Rating

Current: 4.00 / 5.0

Extracted Data

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Medium2

Low1

Versions scanned

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Extension Version	Code Review Findings
4.0.6 Code review	8

Extension Version	Code Review Findings
4.0.6	8

Files with findings

3 distinct paths — top paths by unique finding count:

background.min.js6
scripts/content_script_autoapply.min.js1
scripts/content_script.min.js1

S.No.	Category	Severity	File	Summary	Found in Version
1	Privilege Escalation	critical	background.min.js (line 1)	Classic affiliate cookie stuffing / commission hijacking. When the user visits any known merchant site, the extension silently opens a hidden background tab to codicesconto.com/go?merchant=... (active:!1) which sets t…	4.0.6
2	Code Injection	high	scripts/content_script_autoapply.min.js (line 1)	Generic remote-driven DOM action interpreter: the server-supplied 'custom_action' array dictates which selector to target and which action to perform (set-value, set-checked, click, etc.). Combined with the remote mer…	4.0.6
3	Privilege Escalation	high	background.min.js (line 1)	The extension explicitly hard-codes competitor affiliate networks (Webgains, Kelkoo) and short-circuits when the user is being attributed through them, while otherwise overwriting tracking by opening its own hidden /g…	4.0.6
4	Remote Code Loading	high	background.min.js (line 1)	The extension fetches a remote merchant configuration that includes 'autoapply.options' JSON containing CSS selectors and a 'custom_action' array of DOM operations (click, set-value, set-attribute-value, dispatch-even…	4.0.6
5	Unauthorized Data Collection	high	scripts/content_script.min.js (line 1)	Every page the user visits across all http(s) origins (matches: http:///, https:///) is reported to the background service worker with the full URL, referrer, and hostname. Combined with the broad <all_urls> host …	4.0.6
6	Tracking	medium	background.min.js (line 1)	Sends user activity (start/success/fail/end of coupon auto-apply per merchant_id) directly to Google Analytics Measurement Protocol using the publisher's tracking ID (G-KGPBGH91TQ) with a per-call cid=Date.now() pseud…	4.0.6
7	Tracking	medium	background.min.js (line 1)	Uses the cookies permission to read 'eid' (entry id) and 'mid' (merchant id) cookies set on codicesconto.com to coordinate affiliate attribution flows, and to set/persist a long-lived 'ext{browser}' fingerprint cookie…	4.0.6
8	Other	low	background.min.js (line 1)	Calls chrome.scripting.executeScript to inject scripts/init_popup.min.js into arbitrary tabs, but that file is not present in the shipped bundle. Either dead code referencing a removed asset or an indication of an inc…	4.0.6

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admin.codicesconto.com	/api/publisher/extension/merchant/	https://admin.codicesconto.com/api/publisher/extension/merchant/?browser=${browserName}`,codicescontoCodesEndpoint=`https://admin.codicesconto.com/api/publisher/extension/code/?browser=${browserName}`,codicescontoBaseUrl=
www.codicesconto.com	-	https://www.codicesconto.com
api.buyon.it	/buyon/merchants	https://api.buyon.it/buyon/merchants
www.buyon.it	-	https://www.buyon.it
www.google-analytics.com	/g/collect	https://www.google-analytics.com/g/collect?v=2&tid=G-KGPBGH91TQ&cid=${Date.now(
www.adobe.com	/typehttp://www.adobe.com/type/legal.htmlhttp://www.adobe.com/type/legal.htmlAvenir	http://www.adobe.com/typehttp://www.adobe.com/type/legal.htmlhttp://www.adobe.com/type/legal.htmlAvenir
www.w3.org	/2000/svg	http://www.w3.org/2000/svg
www.w3.org	/1999/xlink	http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink
http:	-	http://www.imagemagick.org܆�tEXtThumb::Document::Pages1��/tEXtThumb::Image::height192r�tEXtThumb::Image::Width192Ӭ!tEXtThumb::Mimetypeimage/png?�VNtEXtThumb::MTime1507811556u
www.w3.org	/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns	http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#

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3.0 out of 5 · 4 most recent reviews

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Pessima, è piena di coupon non funzionanti

Fede R·19 Oct 2021

Pessima, è piena di coupon non funzionanti

Fede R (FedeTM)·19 Oct 2021

Ha trovato degli sconti che su nessun altro sito c'erano! Eccezionale!

Francesco Cariati·13 May 2019

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CodiceSconto

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