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Bug #98492

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Mitigate Browser "Spell-Jacking"

Added by Oliver Hader about 2 years ago. Updated almost 2 years ago.

Status:
Closed
Priority:
Should have
Assignee:
-
Category:
Security
Target version:
-
Start date:
2022-10-01
Due date:
% Done:

100%

Estimated time:
TYPO3 Version:
10
PHP Version:
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Complexity:
Is Regression:
Sprint Focus:

Description

The following issue has been brought to the attention of the security team.
Source: https://www.otto-js.com/news/article/chrome-and-edge-enhanced-spellcheck-features-expose-pii-even-your-passwords

Having manually(!) enabled "enhanced spell checking" in browsers, can lead to scenarios that password data is sent to remote services that actually take care of the spell checking. Since this issue is cause by browsers and the determination of "confidentiality" is fuzzy here, this issue is handled in public. For instance, any content that is only available in an intranet would be considered confidential, it's not only about password data.

The suggestion for the TYPO3 core is:


Related issues 1 (0 open1 closed)

Related to TYPO3 Core - Bug #98504: Mitigate Browser "Spell-Jacking" in Setup ModuleClosedOliver Hader2022-10-03

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