Closed Bug 1431289 Opened 8 years ago Closed 8 years ago

Basic Auth form is modal

Categories

(Toolkit :: General, defect)

57 Branch
defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

()

RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 613785

People

(Reporter: firefox, Unassigned)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:57.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/57.0 Build ID: 20180103231032 Steps to reproduce: Create a small CGI script with this content: ---- snip ---- #!/bin/sh echo "Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf8" echo "Status: 401 Unauthorized" echo "WWW-Authenticate: Basic" echo echo '<html><head><meta http-equiv="refresh" content="0; URL="></head></html>' ---- snap ---- Navigate to it. Actual results: Basic Auth form is shown and even with "Okay" or "Cancel" you can't close it. Now try to close browser or tab. Expected results: Basic auth form should not be modal, so the user can close tab or browser
Group: firefox-core-security
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 8 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Component: Untriaged → General
Product: Firefox → Toolkit
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