[AWA] Encrypted values and passwords are shown in the request report of REST jobs
Article ID: 199105
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Issue/Introduction
Webservice REST Job: encrypted password in HTTP request headers will be printed as plain text in Job's report
Example:
Encrypted password was generated using the steps instructed in Using "Encrypted Values in Request XML" section of the following documentation:
https://docs.automic.com/documentation/webhelp/english/AA/12.3/RA_WEB_SERVICE_REST/latest/Agent%20Guide/help_en.htm#RA/WS/LC/Defining_Requests_for_REST_Jobs.htm%3FTocPath%3DWorking%2520with%2520the%2520RA%2520Web%2520Service%2520REST%2520Agent%7CCreating%2520RA%2520Web%2520Service%2520REST%2520Agent%2520Jobs%7C_____1
Environment
Release : 4.4.2 and superior
Component : RA WEB SERVICE REST Solution
Cause
Defect
This is a bug appearing from Webservice.REST 4.4.2, previously encrypted values will be displayed as ???? in job reports.
Resolution
Solution:
Update to a fix version listed below or a newer version if available.
Fix version:
Component(s): RA.Web.Service.REST
RA.Web.Service.REST 4.5.3 - Released in November 2020
Example of the Report after the correction:
2020-08-25 10:54:56 Request headers:[[pass, ???]]
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