DevTest - REST step reveals password in plaintext
Article ID: 113273
Updated On:
Products
CA Application Test
CA Continuous Application Insight (PathFinder)
Issue/Introduction
When specifying the password in the "Password" field of the REST step, the password field is protected.
However, the password appears in plaintext in the URL field.
Is this by design?
Environment
All supported DevTest releases.
Resolution
Yes, this is by design.
The window is a graphical representation of the URL command for the REST protocol.
When using REST, the password is always sent as plaintext.
The window is a graphical representation of the URL command for the REST protocol.
When using REST, the password is always sent as plaintext.
Additional Information
Not applicable.
Feedback
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