WebAuthn-eID for Firefox Firefox

WebAuthn-eID for Firefox

By: ck
adds WebAuthn via eID to Firefox

Features & Capabilities

WebAuthn-eID for Firefox is a powerful extension that integrates the WebAuthn API with the German national electronic identity card (eID) for enhanced security. It empowers Firefox users to leverage two-factor authentication through their official eID, providing a robust and convenient method to authenticate online services. This extension bridges modern web authentication standards with national identity infrastructure, ensuring both security and compliance for users in Germany.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
ck
Daily users:
161 5
Rating:
4.00
(6)
Version:
1.4.2 Last updated: 2021-06-03
Version code:
5242491
Creation date:
2020-01-06
Risk:
Moderate risk impact Low risk likelihood
Permissions:
Content scripts matches:
  • *
Size:
21.27KB
Email:
*****@vx4.de
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Firefox Add-ons Store
Data ingested on:
2026-07-13
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Contact the developer

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Developed by:
ck
Firefox Add-ons Store
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/webauthn-eid-for-firefox/
Email:
*****@vx4.de
Website:
https://gitlab.com/adessoAG/FIDELIO

User Reviews

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Is WebAuthn-eID for Firefox Safe?

Risk impact
Risk impact measures the level of extra permissions an extension has access to. A low risk impact extension cannot do much harms, whereas a high risk impact extension can do a lot of damage like stealing your password, bypassing your security settings, and accessing your personal data. High risk impact extensions are not necessarily malicious. However, if they do turn malicious, they can be very harmful.

WebAuthn-eID for Firefox requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood
Risk likelihood measures the probability that a Firefox add-on may turn malicious. This is determined by the publisher and the Firefox add-on reputation on Firefox Add-ons Store, the amount of time the Firefox add-on has been around, and other signals about the Firefox add-on. Our algorithms are not perfect, and are subject to change as we discover new ways to detect malicious extensions. We recommend that you always exercise caution when installing a Firefox add-on.

WebAuthn-eID for Firefox has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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