[GH-ISSUE #31] MD5 should not be used for passwords #20

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opened 2026-03-02 15:55:03 +03:00 by kerem · 4 comments
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Originally created by @nickvellios on GitHub (Jan 15, 2018).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/prasathmani/tinyfilemanager/issues/31

MD5 is not encryption and is about as secure as just storing passwords as plaintext. Please use password_hash().

Originally created by @nickvellios on GitHub (Jan 15, 2018). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/prasathmani/tinyfilemanager/issues/31 MD5 is not encryption and is about as secure as just storing passwords as plaintext. Please use password_hash().
kerem 2026-03-02 15:55:03 +03:00
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@Tha14 commented on GitHub (Sep 5, 2018):

I second this, using md5 was probably the worst idea...

<!-- gh-comment-id:418616576 --> @Tha14 commented on GitHub (Sep 5, 2018): I second this, using md5 was probably the worst idea...
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@prasathmani commented on GitHub (Oct 10, 2018):

MD5 has been removed. 7c9ecf5

<!-- gh-comment-id:428670303 --> @prasathmani commented on GitHub (Oct 10, 2018): MD5 has been removed. 7c9ecf5
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@alecos71 commented on GitHub (Oct 13, 2018):

Now the user and pass are in clear text, without any hash checking... use instead password_verify and password_hash...

<!-- gh-comment-id:429536638 --> @alecos71 commented on GitHub (Oct 13, 2018): Now the user and pass are in clear text, without any hash checking... use instead password_verify and password_hash...
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@prasathmani commented on GitHub (Oct 16, 2018):

@alecos71 - password_hash() has been implemented. thanks for your suggestion.

<!-- gh-comment-id:430147557 --> @prasathmani commented on GitHub (Oct 16, 2018): @alecos71 - password_hash() has been implemented. thanks for your suggestion.
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