Closed Bug 281943 Opened 20 years ago Closed 20 years ago

"Web Developer Toolbar" extension show passwords on "View Form Information"

Categories

(Toolkit :: Add-ons Manager, defect)

Product:
Toolkit
Component:
Add-ons Manager
Platform:
x86
Windows XP
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED INVALID

People

(Reporter: sandmanrulez, Assigned: bugs)

Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041107 Firefox/1.0
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041107 Firefox/1.0

when you click in "View Form Information"(kind of form report) on "Web Developer
Toolbar" extension, the password field shows the passwords.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
0.Install the "Web Developer Toolbar" extension @ mozilla´s extension site
1.menu "Web Developer"
2.submenu "Forms"
3.item "View Form Information"
Actual Results:  
your password

Expected Results:  
*******
I'm pretty sure that's intended behavior -- the tool *is* for developers who
want to be able to inspect every part of a page. In any case a bug in an
extension should be filed against them, not Firefox. http://webdeveloper.mozdev.org/
Group: security
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 20 years ago
Resolution: --- → INVALID
Product: Firefox → Toolkit
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