Security/SameSiteCookies
< Security
SameSite is a new cookie attribute which prevents the browser from sending cookies along with cross-site requests and provides a layer of protection against cross-site request forgery attacks.
Implementation
| Bug | Description | Assignee | In 61 | In 60 | Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1286858 | Cookie storage and attribute parsing | Mark | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 1286861 | Pass data via GetCookieString | Christoph | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 1452496 | Block setting in cross-origin contexts | Christoph | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 1452699 | Gating pref | Francois | Yes | No | Yes |
| 1454723 | Support for sandboxed iframes | - | - | - | No |
Implementation Bugs
| Bug | Description | Assignee | In 61 | In 60 | Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1430803 | Invalid SameSite attributes | Francois | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 1453814 | Bypass via redirects | Christoph | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 1453818 | Bypass in reader mode | Francois | No | No | No |
| 1454027 | Bypass in links within iframes | Christoph | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 1454242 | Stop relying on NS_IsSameSiteForeign | Christoph | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 1454914 | Don't treat WebExtensions load as foreign | Christoph | No | No | Yes |
| 1455157 | ThirdPartyUtil needs to treat more schemes as first-party | - | No | No | No |
Specification Bugs
| Link | Description | Assignee | Done |
|---|---|---|---|
| http-extensions #574 | Inconsistency in handling of invalid attribute values | Francois | Yes |
Tests
| Bug | Description | Assignee | In 61 | In 60 | Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1454605 | Investigate "WPT" failures | - | No | No | No |
| 1454721 | Test about:blank and about:srcdoc | Christoph | Yes | No | Yes |
| - | Fix rfc6265-biz invalid attribute tests | - | - | - | No |
Developer Documentation
| Link | Description | Assignee | Done |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1452715 | Devtools side-panel | - | No |
| 1454781 | Console warning | - | No |
| draft | Announcement blog post | - | No |