[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #11813: Post password stored as plaintext

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#11813: Post password stored as plaintext
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 Reporter:  ericmann      |       Owner:  ryan          
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  new           
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  Future Release
Component:  Security      |     Version:  2.9.1         
 Severity:  normal        |    Keywords:  post-password 
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Changes (by scribu):

  * milestone:  Unassigned => Future Release


Comment:

 I see no harm in doing at least a simple md5() on the password. (It
 shouldn't be the same hashing function used for user passwords)

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