cors-plugin
A simple add-on/plugin to allow developers who might want to make cross origin requests to their APIs from localhost
What is cors-plugin?
cors-plugin is a Firefox add-on that provides developers with the ability to easily make cross-origin requests to their APIs from localhost. It features a switch to enable/disable the add-on, options to add custom headers and URLs to match for intercepting requests/responses, and seamless support for cross-origin resource sharing requests.
Stats
By:
Raghudevan
Rating:
3.75
(4)
Creation date:
2018-10-02
Weekly download count:
9
Firefox on Android:
No
Risk impact:
High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Permissions:
Size:
3.53M
Email:
ra*****@gmail.com
URLs:
Website
Stats date:
Chrome-Stats Rank
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6428
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Summary
The add-on has three primary functionalities:
- A switch to turn it on/off
- An input field to add Access-Control-Expose-Headers, a list which displays added headers. Default - No extra headers
- An input field to add a URL/URL pattern to match for while intercepting requests/responses, a list which displays added URLs/URL patterns. Default - Matches all URLs
When turned on, the add-on will intercept all requests/responses from/to the browser and allow cross origin resource sharing requests to the URLs it matches with.
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Safety
Risk impact
cors-plugin 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 add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install cors-plugin if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
cors-plugin is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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