HTML5 Auditor
Summary: PortSwigger's BApp Store lists an extension called HTML5 Auditor, version 1.0, by Cole Thompson, last updated 25 August 2021, which checks for usage of HTML5 features that carry potential security risks. The extension requires Java version 7, has an estimated overall system impact rated Low, and is installable through the BApp Store in Burp Extender or downloaded for offline installation.
What you should know: The extension is third-party code, and PortSwigger states it makes no warranty about its quality or usefulness for any particular purpose - a caveat worth weighing before adding it to a scanner your team relies on.
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