[tor-bugs] #17597 [Tor Browser]: XMLHttpRequest::open throws an exception

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#17597: XMLHttpRequest::open throws an exception
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 Reporter:  cypherpunks                      |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect                           |         Status:
 Priority:  Low                              |  needs_information
Component:  Tor Browser                      |      Milestone:
 Severity:  Normal                           |        Version:
 Keywords:  XMLHttpRequest, JavaScript, API  |     Resolution:
Parent ID:                                   |  Actual Points:
  Sponsor:                                   |         Points:
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Changes (by cypherpunks):

 * priority:  Medium => Low
 * severity:  Major => Normal


Comment:

 That's the sort of message NoScript produces when it blocks XHR based on
 its policy (whitelist and/or forbidXHR).

 This is very likely not a bug.

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