[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #46421: rel="noopener noreferrer" should be added to links with target="_blank" which are in text and HTML widgets

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#46421: rel="noopener noreferrer" should be added to links with target="_blank"
which are in text and HTML widgets
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 Reporter:  mark-k                           |       Owner:  audrasjb
     Type:  defect (bug)                     |      Status:  accepted
 Priority:  normal                           |   Milestone:  5.2
Component:  Widgets                          |     Version:  5.1
 Severity:  normal                           |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch has-unit-tests commit  |     Focuses:
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Comment (by afercia):

 One thing to discuss is the actual usefulness of `noreferrer`:
 - it was used to support old browsers that had no support for `noopener`
 - seems redundant after [41741] see #42036

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