Security: Password generation vulnerability (Chrome generate password feature)
Reported by
victormo...@googlemail.com,
May 30 2017
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Issue descriptionVULNERABILITY DETAILS Password generation in Chrome (generate password option in chrome://flags) displays vulnerabilities. VERSION Chrome Version: [latest stable Mac OS] Operating System: [Mac OS Sierra 10.12.4] REPRODUCTION CASE Using the "Generate password" option in the context menu on a password field reveals the following vulnerabilities: 1) The final character in the password is always a digit 2) The remaining characters are only chosen from [A-Za-z] - no special characters 3) The password is of a fixed length (15 characters)
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May 30 2017
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Jun 8 2017
Thanks for the explanation in #1. Based on that, I will close this bug. The feature is being reviewed by Chrome security as part of the standard launch process. |
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Comment 1 by elawrence@chromium.org
, May 30 2017Components: UI>Browser>Passwords>Generation