[HTTPS-Everywhere] Possible problem with "src" URLs in <embed> tags

Alex Xu alex_y_xu at yahoo.ca
Sun Jun 19 06:52:12 PDT 2011


"data" in object isn't filtered either.

Test case for iframe, object, and embed attached.
The embeds are unlikely to work; they don't work on my machine anyways.

On 11-06-17 12:41 AM, mezzanine at Safe-mail.net wrote:
> The following may be worth looking into. When the src attribute of an
> <embed> tag references a URL, it appears that the URL is _not_
> processed by the HTTPS-Everywhere extension. For instance, a URL
> might be referenced in a manner similar to the following:
> 
> <embed src="http://www.example.org/content"></embed>
> 
> 
> (From what one remembers, this issue showed up with the "release"
> version of the extension, as opposed to the "development" version.)
> 
> --Richard
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