EFForg / EFForg/SafariWebExtensionBugs
DNR not applied to fetch calls initiated in extension pages
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Description
When extensions do fetch calls to a third party domain, both WebKit and Orion do NOT modify the requests.
See demo extension:
https://jeurissen.co/webext-demos/dnr-in-extension-page
And WebKit bug:
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315369
Apple Radar:
rdar://problem/177727052
And orion bug:
https://orionfeedback.org/d/13891-dnr-does-not-modify-fetch-requests-initiated-from-extension-pages
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the behavior with the linked demo extension and then read the linked WebKit and Orion bug reports. The issue names no repository files or tests; completion would require confirming whether the external browser behavior is fixed and documenting the result.
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Assessment
- Domain
- api
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100