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[Problem/Bug]: WebView2 throws an Error when clicking on the "Site Information" lock icon on a new popup window. #5629

Description

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What happened?

WebView2 throws an Error when clicking on the "Site Information" lock icon on a new popup window.

As can be seen below to reproduce the error in WebView2, simply click on the "Site Information" lock icon:

Error when clicking on the Site Information Lock when opening a new window popup

When the site information lock icon is clicked on, WebView2 completely stalls and freezes and gives an error message, then closes all instances of the WebView2 runtime control.

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Importance

Important. My app's user experience is significantly compromised.

Runtime Channel

Stable release (WebView2 Runtime)

Runtime Version

149.0.4022.98

SDK Version

1.0.4022.49

Framework

Win32

Operating System

Windows 10

OS Version

19045.6466

Repro steps

To preproduce this error, simply open up a new popup window, from the WebView2 control, that will display the whole address bar like below.

Simply click on the "Site Information" lock icon, this then will produce the error and forcefully close the WebView2 control:

Error when clicking on the Site Information Lock when opening a new window popup

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Repros in Edge Browser

No, issue does not reproduce in the corresponding Edge version

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Regression in newer Runtime

Last working version (if regression)

145.0.0.0

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