Ansible Vault Decryptor

Decrypts Ansible vaults on github.com and caches passwords in memory
What is Ansible Vault Decryptor?
Ansible Vault Decryptor is a Chrome extension that adds a "Decrypt" button to files on github.com that display an Ansible encrypted vault. It allows in-browser decryption with password caching in-memory.

Extension stats

Users: 321 ▲ 1
Rating: 5.00 (1)
Version: 1.1.2 (Last updated: 2017-05-22)
Creation date: 2017-05-22
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • https://www.github.com/*
  • https://github.com/*
Size: 163.84K

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Extension summary

This extension adds a "Decrypt" button to files on github.com that display an Ansible encrypted vault.

The decryption happens in-browser (nothing is transmitted), and the password used to decrypt is cached only in-memory.

Ansible (http://www.ansible.com/) is a popular configuration management tool.

The full source code for this extension is available at https://github.com/gwatts/chrome-ansible

User reviews

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Ansible Vault Decryptor requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Ansible Vault Decryptor has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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