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  • pcouy@lemmy.pierre-couy.frOPEnglish
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    10 hours ago

    Having a certificate for any subdomain has implications for other sibling domains, even without a wildcard certificate.

    By default, web browsers are a lot less strict about Same Origin Policy for sibling domains, which enables a lot of web-based attacks (like CSRF and cookie stealing) if your able to hijack any subdomain