Deprecate modification of 'secure' cookies from non-secure origins
draft-west-leave-secure-cookies-alone-05
Document | Type | Replaced Internet-Draft (individual) | |
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Author | Mike West | ||
Last updated | 2016-01-07 | ||
Replaced by | draft-ietf-httpbis-cookie-alone | ||
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Intended RFC status | (None) | ||
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Abstract
This document updates RFC6265 by removing the ability for a non- secure origin to set cookies with a 'secure' flag, and to overwrite cookies whose 'secure' flag is set. This deprecation improves the isolation between HTTP and HTTPS origins, and reduces the risk of malicious interference.
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