Warn the admin that the password for the SMTP server is stored as plain text

Created on 7 November 2012, about 12 years ago
Updated 20 January 2024, 10 months ago

The smtp_password variable in the database is being stored as plain-text. This is not good. Please patch immediately.

✨ Feature request
Status

Needs work

Version

1.0

Component

Code

Created by

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited States lpeabody

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  • this is a very old issue, so I'm guessing it's not a priority

    but I'm wondering if instead of adding a warning we could store the password in some other way altogether (not plaintext)

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