Is Auto BCC for Gmail™ safe?
Auto BCC for Gmail sends saved Auto BCC rules and cached Gmail sender choices with support requests.
When a user submits feedback, the extension sends the typed issue and optional contact email to its feedback API. The same request also includes saved Auto BCC rules, cached Gmail sender choices, browser user agent, extension version, and an extension client ID.
Who publishes itrevja0189 - 4 other listings from the same operator, none carrying a finding
revja0189 - 4 other listings from the same operator, none carrying a finding
What this publisher told the store about itself, and the other listings that told it the same thing.
Same store account
4 other listings published from this account, 13k+ users between them, none of them carrying a finding.
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Findings
Feedback sends saved Auto BCC rules to the support API
When you submit feedback in Auto BCC for Gmail, it posts your issue and email to api-g.iamheretoassistyou.cc, plus saved Auto BCC rules, cached Gmail sender choices, user agent, and a client ID, though the UI only labels issue and email.
- Severity
- Medium unwanted
- Type
- Unexpected
- CWE
- CWE-359
- Source
- Dynamic sandbox
The user submits the extension feedback form.
The extension posts the typed feedback together with saved Auto BCC rules and cached Gmail sender choices to the support API.
- Saved extension settingsrules and fromContacts values from extension storage (illustrative)
Stored Auto BCC rules and cached sender choices can describe how the user configured Gmail automation.
- Feedback form entriesIssue text with optional user@example.com contact email (illustrative)
The issue text and optional email address can identify the user's support request and contact details.
What it can do
Permissions this extension asks for, as declared in version 1.9.0. Asking for a permission is not a finding on its own - it is what the extension can do if it chooses to. The current listed version is 1.10.0, which we have not unpacked yet.
Read and change your data on mail.google.com
https://mail.google.com/
Read and change your data on inbox.google.com
https://inbox.google.com/
Read and change your data on autobcc.org
https://*.autobcc.org/
Store data in your browser
storage
Run its own code inside the pages you visit
scripting
Where it sends data
Destinations our analysis observed Auto BCC for Gmail™ contacting. Sending data somewhere is not a finding on its own - an extension that syncs your settings has to talk to its own server - but it is where your data can go, and who else it goes to.
- api-g.iamheretoassistyou.cc
Auto BCC for Gmail™ sends data to api-g.iamheretoassistyou.cc. 2 other extensions we have analysed send data here.