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Heramb's avatar
Heramb
Occasional Contributor
3 years ago
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System.Windows.Controls.PasswordBox - Clear Text password written to TestComplete log.

Hi, I am currently reviewing automation code for a WPF application. The WPF application has a login dialog box which contains System.Windows.Controls.PasswordBox as a password input box. The automati...
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  • rraghvani's avatar
    rraghvani
    3 years ago

    Try to searh for "PrjVar" in your Azure log, this might reveal the command line used to execute your tests.

     

    If you can't find anything, then great!

     

    Have you read through, https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/pipelines/process/set-secret-variables?view=azure-devops&tabs=yaml%2Cbash ?

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rraghvani
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3 years ago

Ah ok. What about doing, https://support.smartbear.com/testcomplete/docs/working-with/automating/command-line-and-exit-codes/pass-variables.html?

 

The only other issue is, someone can look at the Azure log file to see the command being called, with the parameter values being passed

Heramb's avatar
Heramb
Occasional Contributor
3 years ago

As a separate point, it will be good to know where in the log file the command line is printed. That can become a security issue too with our current solution.