MagicStack / MagicStack/asyncpg
Connection secrets displayed in clear text in logs
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Description
Hi,
When i have this error : 'remaining connection slots are reserved for', the password is displayed in clear text in the logs:
ConnectionParameters(user='<user>', password='<password>', ...
The usage of SecretStr(pydantic) or something equivalent will solve the issue
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Research direction
Start by tracing how ConnectionParameters is represented when the "remaining connection slots are reserved for" error is logged. Check the existing logging and error-handling coverage, then add regression coverage showing that the password is no longer displayed in clear text while the useful connection details remain available.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- postgresql, python
- Domain
- databases, security
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100