CRXcavator
Chrome extension risk scoring
- Authentication
- API Key
- HTTPS
- Yes
- CORS
- Unknown
- Category
- Security
- Documentation / URL
- https://crxcavator.io/apidocs
Overview
CRXcavator analyzes Chrome extension risk — permissions, CVEs, and reputations. Auth is an API key.
⚠️ Status (verified 2026-08): the API returned HTTP 502 Bad Gateway (nginx) — the service appears to be down or having issues at check time. Verify from your network before relying on it.
What it provides
curl "https://api.crxcavator.io/v1/crx?crx_id=YOUR_EXTENSION_ID"Notes
- Risk-scoring for Chrome extensions (permissions, libraries, CVEs).
- Endpoints cover extension metadata, risk scores, and reputation.
FAQ
Is CRXcavator free? It had a free tier; plans are paid.
Why 502? Our 2026-08 test hit a 502 Bad Gateway — the service was down (verified). Verify from your network.
What does it analyze? Extension permissions, CVEs, and risk scores.
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