[GH-ISSUE #2286] Password should be encrypted while exporting the bookmark #1442

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opened 2026-02-27 00:03:33 +03:00 by kerem · 0 comments

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2026-02-27 00:03:33 +03:00

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Originally created by @msaqibansari on GitHub (Oct 14, 2021).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/electerm/electerm/issues/2286

Please check known issues first

https://github.com/electerm/electerm/wiki/Know-issues

Electerm version:

1.16.21

Operating system(linux, macos, or windows7/8/10?):

macos

Expected Behavior

Password should be encrypted while exporting the bookmarks.

Can you reproduce the same behavior in other terminal:

Yes, I can

Current Behavior

All settings including passwords are in plaintext while exporting the bookmarks.

Possible Solution

Encrypt all passwords using the given phrase by the user while exporting and ask the phrase again while import.

Steps to Reproduce

Just export the bookmarks.

Context (Environment)

Password in plaintext is simply a threat.

Detailed Description

Already given

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Originally created by @msaqibansari on GitHub (Oct 14, 2021). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/electerm/electerm/issues/2286 ## Please check known issues first https://github.com/electerm/electerm/wiki/Know-issues  ## Electerm version: 1.16.21 ## Operating system(linux, macos, or windows7/8/10?): macos ## Expected Behavior  Password should be encrypted while exporting the bookmarks. ## Can you reproduce the same behavior in other terminal:  Yes, I can ## Current Behavior  All settings including passwords are in plaintext while exporting the bookmarks. ## Possible Solution  Encrypt all passwords using the given phrase by the user while exporting and ask the phrase again while import. ## Steps to Reproduce   1. Just export the bookmarks. 2. 3. 4. ## Context (Environment)   Password in plaintext is simply a threat. ## Detailed Description  Already given ## Suggestions?