Vulners Web Scanner

Tiny vulnerability scanner based on vulners.com vulnerability database. Passively scan websites while you surf internet!
What is Vulners Web Scanner?
Vulners Web Scanner is an innovative Chrome extension designed to bolster your online security. This extension utilizes the comprehensive vulners.com vulnerability database to passively scan the websites you visit for potential threats. Effortlessly enhance your web security with Vulners Web Scanner!

Extension stats

By: vankyver
Rating: 4.55 (20)
Version: 3.0.1 (Last updated: 2021-11-16)
Creation date: 2018-06-19
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • webRequest
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • *://*/*
Size: 546.82K

Other platforms

Vulners Web Scanner (v1.0.7resigned1)
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Extension summary

Tiny vulnerability security scanner based on vulners.com vulnerability database. It provides you ability to passively scan websites that you surf, on known vulnerabilities.

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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Useful for web audits
  • Matches external site scans
  • Reveals website vulnerabilities
Cons
  • False positives
  • Spams with security articles
  • Not reliable for some users
Most mentioned
  • Spams with security articles
  • Useful for web audits
  • False positives
Recent reviews
Very usefull and. helpfull when doing web audits
by Luigy, 2024-04-26

It gives a little bit of fake glitches in official sites like GitHub but it's a bit perfect
by ahmed ahmed, 2023-06-14

It has a ton of false positive. Example, for google.com it shows 1 of the 2 vulnerabilities as follows Joomla!, headers - 1.5 with CVSS severity score of [10] Google running Joomla???? Highly unreliable
by Avidd Security, 2021-01-17
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Vulners Web Scanner is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Vulners Web Scanner if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Vulners Web Scanner has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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