[buddypress-trac] [BuddyPress Trac] #7594: Strip slashes from passwords before checking for backslashes

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#7594: Strip slashes from passwords before checking for backslashes
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 Reporter:  JohnPBloch    |      Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |     Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |  Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Settings      |    Version:  2.9.0
 Severity:  normal        |   Keywords:
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 When saving a password in BuddyPress, it should unslash the password
 before checking for backslashes. This is
 [https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/blob/bbb8d48086b7d10908f4fda673585ee122f2851d
 /wp-admin/includes/user.php#L147 what core does when saving user data].
 WordPress passwords may contain `'` single and `"` double quotes in them,
 which will arrive from POST data slashed.

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