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Opened 10 years ago

Closed 10 years ago

Last modified 10 years ago

#32542 closed defect (bug) (duplicate)

Registration email is not secure and should be changed ASAP

Reported by: toasteroven's profile ToasterOven Owned by:
Milestone: Priority: normal
Severity: normal Version: 4.0
Component: Login and Registration Keywords:
Focuses: administration Cc:

Description

Currently when a user signs up they get their user name and password sent in PLAIN text.

This is not secure and should be changed to an activation link or other method to tighten security amongst other issues like spam. etc

Change History (1)

#2 @SergeyBiryukov
10 years ago

  • Milestone Awaiting Review deleted
  • Resolution set to duplicate
  • Status changed from new to closed

Duplicate of #28168.

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