Opened 3 years ago

Closed 17 months ago

Last modified 17 months ago

#14748 closed defect (bug) (fixed)

Password Protected posts do not support ssl or punctuation in passwods

Reported by: emerygjr Owned by: dd32
Priority: normal Milestone: 3.4
Component: General Version: 3.0.1
Severity: major Keywords: has-patch 3.2-early
Cc: laura1@…

Description

When the WordPress site is run in protected mode using https and the page is password protected inside WordPress, the generated URL uses http instead of the required HTTPS. The result is that the submit delivers a blank page.

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14748.diff​ (1.8 KB) - added by dd32 2 years ago.

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Change History (5)

comment:1   dd32 — 2 years ago

  • Keywords has-patch 3.2-early added; password removed
  • Milestone changed from Awaiting Review to Future Release
  • Owner set to dd32
  • Status changed from new to accepted

In addition to this, Passwords cannot contain punctuation due to incorrect handling of escaping methods.

I'm attaching a patch which takes care of escaping and ssl.

dd32 — 2 years ago

comment:2   dd32 — 2 years ago

  • Summary changed from Error on Password protected page to Password Protected posts do not support ssl or punctuation in passwods

comment:3   ryan — 17 months ago

  • Resolution set to fixed
  • Status changed from accepted to closed

In [19677]:

Use site_url() to link to wp-pass.php. Props dd32. fixes #14748

comment:4   ryan — 17 months ago

  • Milestone changed from Future Release to 3.4
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