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When user is logging out via HTTPS, insecure HTTP cookies keeping logged in state should be cleared as well
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Or if the user was logged in via http and is logging out via https, the logged-in state in http will be kept.


Version: wmf-deployment
Severity: normal

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bz32144

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bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Medium.Nov 22 2014, 12:07 AM
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Confirming: When I log in via HTTP and log out via HTTPS, I'm still logged in via HTTP. Tested with Opera 12.02 (removed any cookies before) on cs.wikipedia.org.

Wondering if bug 20643 would bring any changes. Probably not.

(In reply to comment #1)

Wondering if bug 20643 would bring any changes. Probably not.

That bug is long fixed for all but a few special cases...

When you log out, wouldn't you want all your sessions to be logged out (even for other sessions for other computers)?

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Invalid with move to HTTPS only

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Assuming this is no longer an issue, since login via HTTP is impossible.