[jerbearito]

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Location/re...

This is known and commonly used -- since 1996. What's the risk? You can't change records about other domains.

[hyperhello]

I knew about history.replace but I had no idea you could cross sites. Suppose a site, for example, leaves a trail of Amazon Shopping, and curious, you go to it to recall what you did, but it’s Amaz0n instead.

[post-it]

Well there's no need to suppose. While I think if it hasn't been exploited in 30 years, there probably isn't an attack surface, you can always demonstrate and report an exploit.

[hilariously]

I dont think its highly exploitable, but you could get people in trouble - have them visit innocuous website during a vulnerable time window, spray a bunch of adult websites into their history, report them to the boss, future visits do not inject history items.