Bug #29967: Root password in the provisioning settings should be encrypted instead of plain text. - Foreman

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Bug #29967

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Root password in the provisioning settings should be encrypted instead of plain text.

Added by Suraj Patil over 4 years ago. Updated about 4 years ago.

Status:

Closed

Priority:

Normal

Assignee:

Suraj Patil

Category:

Settings

Target version:

Difficulty:

Triaged:

Bugzilla link:

1807789

Pull request:

https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/pull/7723

Fixed in Releases:

2.2.0

Found in Releases:

Red Hat JIRA:

Description

Cloned from https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1807789

Description of problem:
If you navigate to Administer -> Settings and view the Root password option on the Provisioning tab, the value is not masked which ideally it should be.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
Red Hat Satellite 6.7 public beta.

How reproducible:
If you navigate to Administer -> Settings and view the Root password option on the Provisioning tab, the value is not encrypted, it should not be in the plain text.

Actual results:
The root password is visible to any user.

Expected results:
The root password should be in encrypted format.

Additional info:
NA.