Can javascript read a cookie from a different domain?\
If i set a cookie in one domain say http://www.domain1.com. Can i read that cookie from a different domain http://www.domain2.com?
If yes, how?
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Can javascript read a cookie from a different domain?\
If i set a cookie in one domain say http://www.domain1.com. Can i read that cookie from a different domain http://www.domain2.com?
If yes, how?
No, the
document.cookieproperty only gives you access to the cookies relevant to that page. Being able to read other cookies would be a fairly significant security issue.