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Using of BASE64 Encoding for storage of password and retrieval of password #2

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LennonCMJ opened this issue Jan 20, 2019 · 0 comments

LennonCMJ commented Jan 20, 2019

The application uses B64 encoding for storage of password
Obscuring a password with a trivial encoding does not protect the password.

https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/261.html
https://paragonie.com/blog/2015/08/you-wouldnt-base64-a-password-cryptography-decoded

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