DEVICE-008: Chrome Extension Whitelist/Blocklist
- Platform
- Google Workspace
- Category
- Device & Endpoint Management
- Severity
- High
- Zero Trust pillar
- Devices (weight 3)
- Golden fixtures
- 3
- Branch coverage
- Observed: fixtures prove the verdicts they exercise
- Provenance
- baseline
What it checks
Chrome extensions should be managed through an allowlist or blocklist to prevent malicious extensions from accessing organizational data
Recommended value
Extension installation restricted to admin-approved extensions via allowlist
Remediation
Admin Console > Devices > Chrome > Apps & extensions > Configure extension allowlist and blocklist
Fixture-proven verdicts
Every verdict below is proven by a golden fixture in the module's gating test suite. This table derives from the last green run; it cannot be edited by hand.
| Scenario | Expected verdict |
|---|---|
| clean | PASS |
| known-bad | WARN |
| throttled | Not Assessed |
Framework mappings
- NIST SP 800-53
- CM-7, CM-11
- CIS Benchmark
- 6.8
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1176