[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #50027: Retire Phpass and use PHP native password hashing

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#50027: Retire Phpass and use PHP native password hashing
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 Reporter:  ayeshrajans                          |       Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect (bug)                         |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal                               |   Milestone:  Awaiting
                                                 |  Review
Component:  Security                             |     Version:
 Severity:  normal                               |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  2nd-opinion needs-unit-tests needs-  |     Focuses:
  patch                                          |
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Comment (by bgermann):

 I do not mean operating system portability but cryptographic portability.
 You should not weaken the password strength for a hashing algorithm other
 than bcrypt by leaving out the prehashing.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/50027#comment:11>
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