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What our analysis found

Foxy Gestures, used by 16,854 people, is not yet reviewed by Extension Auditor. Its permissions mean it can read and change data on all websites and allows unsafe code evaluation. It comes from a publisher with 4 extensions and was last updated in October 2021.

Foxy Gestures

Foxy Gestures Firefox extension security report

ID: foxy-gestures

Extension Info & Metadata

Status
Active
Version
1.2.12
Size
0.94 MB
Rating
4.2/5
Reviews
508
Users
16,854
Type
Extension
Updated
Oct 18, 2021
Category
N/A
Price
Free
Featured
Yes
Visibility
Listed
Mature
No
By Google
No
Trusted
No
This publisherTrack record
4extensions
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Publisher Contextual Analysis

Author
liebs
MX records exist
Yes
Domain exists
Yes
Is disposable
No
Is role-based
No
Mailbox exists
Yes
Website
Visit
Extensions
4
Active
2
Obsolete
0
Listed
4
Unlisted
0
Users
41,362

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Install growth

Item
Type
Severity
Description
<all_urls>
Risk Factor
Critical
This permission grants access to all websites without restriction. Rated High because it can access any web content, monitor all web activity, and potentially steal sensitive data across all sites.
browserSettings
Permission
High
This permission (Firefox) allows the extension to read and modify global browser settings, including proxy-adjacent networking, DNS-over-HTTPS and homepage configuration. Rated High because it can weaken browser security posture globally.
cookies
Permission
High
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.
sessions
Permission
High
This permission accesses recently closed tabs and windows. Rated High because it can monitor user activity, recover closed sensitive pages, and track browsing patterns.
Contextual Risk Factors
Risk Factor
High
The following context increases the overall risk:• 10% increase: Early script execution enables pre-emptive content manipulation• 15% increase: Older manifest version lacks modern security controls• 25% increase: Unsafe code evaluation capabilities increase attack surface• 10% increase: About:blank access enables potential sandbox escape vectors
Broad Host Permissions
Risk Factor
High
This extension has broad host permissions allowing it to access many or all websites.
Broad Content Script Access
Risk Factor
High
This extension can inject scripts into any website.
Unsafe JavaScript Evaluation
Risk Factor
High
This extension's CSP allows "unsafe-eval".
contextualIdentities
Permission
Medium
This permission (Firefox) manages container tabs. Rated Medium because it can create, remove and inspect the identity containers that isolate a user's sessions from each other.
storage
Permission
Medium
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.
tabs
Permission
Medium
This permission enables tab management and monitoring. Rated Medium because it can track open tabs, access tab metadata, and monitor user browsing patterns.
Early Content Script Execution
Risk Factor
Medium
This extension runs content scripts at document_start.
About:blank Access
Risk Factor
Medium
This extension can run content scripts in about:blank pages.
Older Manifest Version
Risk Factor
Medium
This extension uses Manifest Version 2

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About this extension

Mouse gestures for Firefox. A web extension alternative to FireGestures created by a long time FireGestures user.

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Version
Size
Verdict
Findings
Permhash
1.2.12
Latest
0.94 MBNot scanned—
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