ZAP by Checkmarx Browser Extension Firefox

ZAP by Checkmarx Browser Extension

A browser extension which allows ZAP to access the client side of a web app.

Features & Capabilities

ZAP by Checkmarx is a powerful open-source security tool designed for testing web application security. This browser extension enables ZAP to access the client side of your web app directly from the browser, gathering enriched information to improve the security analysis.

Primarily intended to be bundled with a ZAP add-on, this extension enhances the functionality of ZAP by integrating seamlessly with Firefox when launched via the tool. Note that regular users are generally not advised to install this extension independently, as it is optimized for use within the ZAP environment.

User Growth & Download Statistics

Contact the developer

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Developed by:
Simon Bennetts
Firefox Add-ons Store
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/zap-browser-extension/
Website:
https://github.com/zaproxy/browser-extension/

Is ZAP by Checkmarx Browser Extension 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.

ZAP by Checkmarx Browser Extension requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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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.

ZAP by Checkmarx Browser Extension is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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