Re: CSP 401 Issue

On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 3:15 PM, Kepeng Li <kepeng.lkp@alibaba-inc.com> wrote:
> Website always refer to third-party resources. When third-party resource was
> hacked, the server returns `401` HTTP header, then the browser will popup a
> window to let the user input user name and password, and the user may not
> know the username and password is needed by the third-party resource.
>
> Currently only Chrome will block this 401 HTTP authentication popup. Other
> browsers don’t. This causes inconsistent user experiences and introduces
> security risks.
>
> Can we have something in the CSP to block this ‚401‘ HTTP Authentication
> prompt?

Wouldn't it be better if other browsers followed what Chrome did here?


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Received on Saturday, 5 September 2015 15:41:29 UTC