Closed Bug 1611884 Opened 5 years ago Closed 5 years ago

incorectly identified firefox version

Categories

(addons.mozilla.org :: Security, defect)

defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

RESOLVED INVALID

People

(Reporter: geniusthemaster, Unassigned)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/6.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/60.0

Steps to reproduce:

updated from firefox 60 to 72
tried to install an extension

Actual results:

https://imgur.com/a/fS4MOZh

Expected results:

it should have let me install my plugin irrelevant of firefox version

(In reply to flournoy from comment #0)

User Agent: Mozilla/6.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/60.0

^^ You're using some kind of user agent switcher, if this was posted from Firefox 72, which is probably why things don't work.

it should have let me install my plugin irrelevant of firefox version

That would probably have confused users for whom things then wouldn't work.

Group: firefox-core-security
Component: Untriaged → Security
Product: Firefox → addons.mozilla.org
Version: 60 Branch → unspecified

What @gjis said. In any case, it's not a security bug, so closing. For future reference, any problems with addons.mozilla.org are tracked on https://github.com/mozilla/addons/issues/

Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 5 years ago
Resolution: --- → INVALID
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