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[Bug]: Cookies are saved in the configuration directory.

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- [X] This is a **bug**, not a question or a configuration issue.
- [X] This issue is **not** already reported on Github (I've searched it).
- [X] Nextcloud Server and Desktop Client are **up to date**. See [Server Maintenance and Release Schedule](https://github.com/nextcloud/server/wiki/Maintenance-and-Release-Schedule) and [Desktop Releases](https://nextcloud.com/install/#install-clients) for supported versions.
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### Bug description

Cookies are saved in the configuration directory.

The issue is similar to #3406 but for cookies.

### Steps to reproduce

1. Login into the app
2. Start sync
3. Visit configuration directory
4. File

### Expected behavior

File should go to the cache directory for example such as XDG_CACHE_HOME on XDG-platforms such as Linux.

### Which files are affected by this bug

cookies0.db

### Operating system

Linux

### Which version of the operating system you are running.

Arch Linux

### Package

Distro package manager

### Nextcloud Server version

not relevant

### Nextcloud Desktop Client version

3.6.2

### Is this bug present after an update or on a fresh install?

Fresh desktop client install

### Are you using the Nextcloud Server Encryption module?

Encryption is Disabled

### Are you using an external user-backend?

- [ ] Default internal user-backend
- [X] LDAP/ Active Directory
- [ ] SSO - SAML
- [ ] Other

### Nextcloud Server logs

_No response_

### Additional info

_No response_

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