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Re: Do not display password value in verbose output

From: Daniel F via curl-library <curl-library_at_lists.haxx.se>
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2022 16:56:43 +0100

W dniu 2022-11-21 16:50, Daniel Stenberg via curl-library napisaƂ(a):
> On Mon, 21 Nov 2022, Darius Panahy via curl-library wrote:
>
>> Whilst verbose output (CURLOPT_VERBOSE ) is useful, it also writes out
>> the password value in clear. Can this be prevented or configured to
>> mask the password?
>
> That will be difficult as some of that showing is protcol data it
> shows verbatim. But I'm open for ideas.
>
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This would require some protocol data parsing to detect and mask
well-known things used to send passwords, e.g. Authorization HTTP
header.

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Daniel
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Received on 2022-11-21