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Sign upSuggestion: Autocomplete, don't save query parameters #5191
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+1 on reddit: I'd also like to note that in addition to option to disable Autocomplete suggestions, it may also be worth including the option to disable all suggestions in the address bar. Even if you turn of URL and Search suggestions in |
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Description
Started typing "paypal.com" into the address bar, was presented with numerous autocomplete suggestions that included query parameters. This could be viewed as a security risk.
Steps to Reproduce
Checkout with Paypal on a site. Then start typing paypal.com into the address bar, the site redirect URL and other information about the transaction is exposed because of the query parameters.
Actual result:
Expected result:
Autocomplete should only complete primary domain names and paths, but not include query parameters.
Reproduces how often:
Easily
Brave version (brave://version info)
0.66.99 Chromium: 75.0.3770.100 (Official Build) (64-bit)
Version/Channel Information:
Mac OS X Desktop, only tested.
Can you reproduce this issue with the current release?
Yes
Can you reproduce this issue with the beta channel?
Haven't tried
Can you reproduce this issue with the dev channel?
Haven't tried
Can you reproduce this issue with the nightly channel?
Haven't tried
Other Additional Information:
No
No
I uninstalled Chrome :-)
Miscellaneous Information: