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Status: Duplicate
Merged: issue 126398
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Closed: Sep 2017
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Type: Bug-Security



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Security: Changing the input type of "password" to "text" shows passwords

Reported by aolive...@icasei.com.br, Sep 27 2017 
Just to open the chrome developer inspect and change de type of the input to "text".

If the user save the password any people with this trick can acess to the password.

thats it,

Regards
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Comment 1 by elawrence@chromium.org, Sep 27 2017

Components: Blink>Forms>Password
Mergedinto: 126398
Status: Duplicate (was: Unconfirmed)
Summary: Security: Changing the input type of "password" to "text" shows passwords (was: Security: Only change the ipunt type of "password" to "text")
Yes, this is one of many ways a user can see information that they are permitted access to.

https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/master/docs/security/faq.md#What-about-unmasking-of-passwords-with-the-developer-tools
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Comment 2 by sheriffbot@chromium.org, Jan 4 2018

Labels: -Restrict-View-SecurityTeam allpublic
This bug has been closed for more than 14 weeks. Removing security view restrictions.

For more details visit https://www.chromium.org/issue-tracking/autotriage - Your friendly Sheriffbot
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