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[jira] [Updated] (GEODE-1958) Remove PasswordUtil

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GEODE-1958?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Diane Hardman updated GEODE-1958:
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    Priority: Minor  (was: Major)

> Remove PasswordUtil 
> --------------------
>
>                 Key: GEODE-1958
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GEODE-1958
>             Project: Geode
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: security
>            Reporter: Diane Hardman
>            Priority: Minor
>
> PasswordUtil was used to encrypt a password to be stored in cache.xml. This was not secure since anyone could copy the "encrypted" string to another cache.xml to gain access. Therefore this utility was not particularly useful and should be removed.



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