[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #29641: Password protected posts not working - secure cookie flag

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#29641: Password protected posts not working - secure cookie flag
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 Reporter:  bajro                   |       Owner:  johnbillion
     Type:  defect (bug)            |      Status:  accepted
 Priority:  normal                  |   Milestone:  4.4
Component:  Login and Registration  |     Version:  4.0
 Severity:  normal                  |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  needs-patch             |     Focuses:
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Changes (by johnbillion):

 * keywords:   => needs-patch
 * owner:   => johnbillion
 * status:  new => accepted
 * milestone:  Awaiting Review => 4.4


Comment:

 The solution here is actually to set the `secure` flag based on the scheme
 of the referer, as that's where the user is redirected to after entering
 their post password.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/29641#comment:9>
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