The list of protected interface classes is defined in the spec and
currently includes Audio, Human Interface Device (HID), Mass Storage, Smart
Card, Video, Audio/Video, and Wireless Controller:

https://wicg.github.io/webusb/#has-a-protected-interface-class

The blocklisted device list is maintained in a separate file in the spec
repository and currently only includes USB security key devices:

https://github.com/WICG/webusb/blob/main/blocklist.txt

On Wed, May 29, 2024 at 7:43 AM Vladimir Levin <vmp...@chromium.org> wrote:

>
>
> On Wed, May 29, 2024 at 9:49 AM Mike Taylor <miketa...@chromium.org>
> wrote:
>
>> LGTM1 to ship this for IWAs only.
>> On 5/22/24 2:11 PM, Reilly Grant wrote:
>>
>> LGTM as an IWA OWNER (3x LGTM from Blink API OWNERS are still required
>> according to the IWA-specific API launch process
>> <https://www.chromium.org/blink/launching-features/isolated-web-apps/>).
>>
>> This is a good example of IWA-specific behavior minimally extending an
>> existing API and I think this approach strikes a good balance between
>> capability and security.
>> Reilly Grant | Software Engineer | reil...@chromium.org | Google Chrome
>> <https://www.google.com/chrome>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, May 22, 2024 at 10:08 AM 'Ajay Rahatekar' via blink-dev <
>> blink-dev@chromium.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Contact emails
>>>
>>> mattreyno...@chromium.org
>>>
>>> Specification
>>>
>>> https://wicg.github.io/webusb/#permissions-policy
>>>
>>> Summary
>>>
>>> Enables trusted applications to bypass security restrictions in the
>>> WebUSB API.
>>>
>>> The WebUSB specification defines a blocklist of vulnerable devices and a
>>> table of protected interfaces classes that are blocked from access through
>>> WebUSB. With this feature, Isolated Web Apps (
>>> https://github.com/WICG/isolated-web-apps) with permission to access
>>> the "usb-unrestricted" Permission Policy feature will be allowed to access
>>> blocklisted devices and protected interface classes.
>>>
>> Can you comment on what types of "blocklisted devices and protected
> interface classes" are there that this would enable access to? I'm just
> looking over IWA-specific API launch process
> <https://www.chromium.org/blink/launching-features/isolated-web-apps/>,
> and there's the "unsafe at any speed" bucket. I presume this doesn't fall
> into that category, but I'm still interested to see what this would enable
>
> Thanks!
> Vlad
>
>
>>
>>>
>>> Blink component
>>>
>>> Blink>USB
>>> <https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/list?q=component:Blink%3EUSB>
>>>
>>> Search tags
>>>
>>> usb <https://chromestatus.com/features#tags:usb>, webusb
>>> <https://chromestatus.com/features#tags:webusb>, unrestricted
>>> <https://chromestatus.com/features#tags:unrestricted>
>>>
>>> TAG review
>>>
>>> None
>>>
>>> TAG review status
>>>
>>> Not applicable
>>>
>>> Risks
>>>
>>> Interoperability and Compatibility
>>>
>>> WebUSB is only implemented in Chromium-based browsers.
>>>
>>>
>>> Gecko: No signal
>>>
>>> WebKit: No signal
>>>
>>> Web developers: No signals
>>>
>>> Other signals:
>>>
>>> WebView application risks
>>>
>>> Does this intent deprecate or change behavior of existing APIs, such
>>> that it has potentially high risk for Android WebView-based applications?
>>>
>>> None
>>>
>>>
>>> Debuggability
>>>
>>> None
>>>
>>>
>>> Will this feature be supported on all six Blink platforms (Windows, Mac,
>>> Linux, ChromeOS, Android, and Android WebView)?
>>>
>>> No
>>>
>>> This feature is not available on Android because Isolated Web Apps are
>>> not supported in Chrome for Android.
>>>
>>>
>>> Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests
>>> <https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/testing/web_platform_tests.md>
>>> ?
>>>
>>> No, this feature is only available in Isolated Web Apps which are not
>>> yet supported for web platform tests.
>>>
>>> Flag name on chrome://flags
>>>
>>> chrome://flags/#enable-unrestricted-usb
>>>
>>> Finch feature name
>>>
>>> UnrestrictedUsb
>>>
>>> Requires code in //chrome?
>>>
>>> False
>>>
>>> Tracking bug
>>>
>>> https://crbug.com/40783010
>>>
>>> Launch bug
>>>
>>> https://launch.corp.google.com/launch/4281834
>>>
>>> Estimated milestones
>>>
>>> Shipping on desktop
>>>
>>> 127
>>>
>>> Anticipated spec changes
>>>
>>> Open questions about a feature may be a source of future web compat or
>>> interop issues. Please list open issues (e.g. links to known github issues
>>> in the project for the feature specification) whose resolution may
>>> introduce web compat/interop risk (e.g., changing to naming or structure of
>>> the API in a non-backward-compatible way).
>>>
>>> None
>>>
>>> Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status
>>>
>>> https://chromestatus.com/feature/5106506475503616?gate=6251287998103552
>>>
>>> Links to previous Intent discussions
>>>
>>> Intent to prototype:
>>> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CAHB%2BDAgOvR6ggk64OaEGkfJE%2BOsMh0jKjORBZ_LyN2Pdad%3Dg3w%40mail.gmail.com
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