[tor-bugs] #18168 [Tor Browser]: Iframe based AJAX call blocked by popup-blocker or opening in new tab

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#18168: Iframe based AJAX call blocked by popup-blocker or opening in new tab
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 Reporter:  sky_kohai              |          Owner:  mcs
     Type:  defect                 |         Status:  assigned
 Priority:  High                   |      Milestone:
Component:  Tor Browser            |        Version:
 Severity:  Major                  |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-usability-website  |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                         |         Points:
  Sponsor:                         |
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Changes (by gk):

 * owner:  tbb-team => mcs
 * status:  new => assigned


Comment:

 Okay, 95a62d13e045b950ed2b2f242da7413d33386a47 seems to be the culprit.
 Backing that one out from tor-browser-38.3.0esr-5.5-2 leads to a working
 Tor Browser while leaving the commit in leads to the issue on this bug.
 mcs, brade: could you take a look at it?

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