[#19251] - [4.0] Installer strips database password with ampersand
- Closed
- 1 Jun 2018
- Medium
- Build: 4.0-dev
- # 19251
Steps to reproduce the issue
Perform a clean install. In step 3 enter a database user password with an ampersand like: ab&cdefg
Expected result
The password should get stored.
Actual result
The password stored in configuration.php has been stripped from the ampersand to the end.
System information (as much as possible)
super@webserver ~ $ uname -a
Linux webserver 4.10.0-42-generic #46~16.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Mon Dec 4 15:57:59 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
super@webserver ~ $ apache2 -v
Server version: Apache/2.4.18 (Ubuntu)
Server built: 2017-09-18T15:09:02
super@webserver ~ $ mysql --version
mysql Ver 15.1 Distrib 10.0.31-MariaDB, for debian-linux-gnu (x86_64) using readline 5.2
super@webserver ~ $ php -i | grep mysqli
/etc/php/7.1/cli/conf.d/20-mysqli.ini,
mysqli
mysqli.allow_local_infile => On => On
mysqli.allow_persistent => On => On
mysqli.default_host => no value => no value
mysqli.default_port => 3306 => 3306
mysqli.default_pw => no value => no value
mysqli.default_socket => no value => no value
mysqli.default_user => no value => no value
mysqli.max_links => Unlimited => Unlimited
mysqli.max_persistent => Unlimited => Unlimited
mysqli.reconnect => Off => Off
mysqli.rollback_on_cached_plink => Off => Off
API Extensions => mysqli,pdo_mysql
super@webserver ~ $ php --version
PHP 7.1.12-3+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1 (cli) (built: Dec 14 2017 15:37:13) ( NTS )
Copyright (c) 1997-2017 The PHP Group
Zend Engine v3.1.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2017 Zend Technologies
with Zend OPcache v7.1.12-3+ubuntu16.04.1+deb.sury.org+1, Copyright (c) 1999-2017, by Zend Technologies
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| Category | ⇒ | Authentication |
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@franz-wohlkoenig its a different issue as this is the database password not the joomla password
Both issues seem to be connected. A Joomla user password with an ampersand also gets stripped. If I enter a "+" in the Db user or joomla user password field, the "+" is replaced with an empty space.
| Status | Information Required | ⇒ | Discussion |
| Rel_Number | 0 | ⇒ | 19204 |
| Relation Type | ⇒ | Related to |
| Category | Authentication | ⇒ | Authentication JavaScript |
@franz-wohlkoenig here also change build to 4.0-dev Thanks
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| Build | staging | ⇒ | 4.0-dev |
@Anu1601CS done.
Set to "closed" on behalf of @franz-wohlkoenig by The JTracker Application at issues.joomla.org/joomla-cms/19251
| Status | Discussion | ⇒ | Closed |
| Closed_Date | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 | ⇒ | 2018-06-01 08:09:52 |
| Closed_By | ⇒ | joomla-cms-bot |
| Closed_By | joomla-cms-bot | ⇒ | franz-wohlkoenig |
closed as stated above.
Thanks for Hint @SharkyKZ
This comment was created with the J!Tracker Application at issues.joomla.org/tracker/joomla-cms/19251.
can you please look at #19204 if this is a duplicated Report?