Joomla FetchMetadata Extension

FetchMetadata Plugin

Joomla FetchMetadata Extension
# FetchMetadata Plugin

This Joomla Plugin helps to protect your sites by using [Fetch Metadata Request Headers](https://web.dev/fetch-metadata/) ([w3c-spec](https://www.w3.org/TR/fetch-metadata/))

Features

This Joomla Plugin helps to protect your sites by using [Fetch Metadata Request Headers](https://web.dev/fetch-metadata/)

The implemened rules are:
- Step 1: Allow requests from browsers which don't send Fetch Metadata
- Step 2: Allow same-site and browser-initiated requests
- Step 3: Allow simple top-level navigation and iframing
- Step 4: Opt out endpoints that are meant to serve cross-site traffic (Optional)
- Step 5: Reject all other requests that are cross-site and not navigational

Configuration

Initial setup the plugin

- [Download the latest version of the plugin](https://github.com/zero-24/plg_system_fetchmetadata/releases/latest)
- Install the plugin using `Upload & Install`
- Enable the plugin `System - FetchMetadata` form the plugin manager

Now the inital setup is completed.

Update Server

Please note that my update server only supports the latest version running the latest version of Joomla and atleast PHP 7.2.5.
Any other plugin version I may have added to the download section don't get updates using the update server.

Issues / Pull Requests

You have found an Issue, have a question or you would like to suggest changes regarding this extension?
[Open an issue in this repo](https://github.com/zero-24/plg_system_fetchmetadata/issues/new) or submit a pull request with the proposed changes.

Translations

You want to translate this extension to your own language? Check out my [Crowdin Page for my Extensions](https://joomla.crowdin.com/zero-24) for more details. Feel free to [open an issue here](https://github.com/zero-24/plg_system_fetchmetadata/issues/new) on any question that comes up.

Beyond this repo

This plugin is intended as backport for an upcomming PR against the core CMS 4.1.

How to install Joomla FetchMetadata Extension

You can install Joomla FetchMetadata Extension via Joomla Installer.

Follow the steps below:

  1. Download the Joomla FetchMetadata Extension package from the official website.
  2. Login to your Joomla website's administrator dashboard.
  3. Go to the "Extensions" tab and select "Manage" from the drop-down menu.
  4. Click on the "Upload Package File" tab and select the Joomla FetchMetadata Extension package that you downloaded.
  5. Click the "Upload & Install" button to install the extension.
  6. You will see a confirmation message when the installation is complete.

That's it! You can now use Joomla FetchMetadata Extension on your Joomla website.

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Extension Specifications

Current Version
1.0.1
Created on
26 August 2020
Last updated on
18 March 2024
Compatibility
Joomla 3,Joomla 4,50
Extension Type
Plugin
Free or Premium
Free Joomla Extension
Listed in
Joomla Security Tools Extensions
Developed by
Tobias Zulauf

Score
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