[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #11813: Post password stored as plaintext

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#11813: Post password stored as plaintext
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 Reporter:  ericmann       |       Owner:  ryan
     Type:  defect (bug)   |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal         |   Milestone:  Future Release
Component:  Security       |     Version:  2.9.1
 Severity:  normal         |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  post-password  |     Focuses:
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Comment (by ericlewis):

 Replying to [comment:7 ericmann]:
 > Perhaps we could rename it in a future release? It won't be the first
 time we've renamed a feature. (Admin bar => toolbar)

 I don't see too much benefit here. At the end of the day, it is a
 password. Calling it by any other name wouldn't be as descriptive.

 I suggest we wontfix this.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/11813#comment:8>
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