RocketChat / RocketChat/Rocket.Chat
bug: No validation of password during new user registration.
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Description
Description:
During new user registration, there's no validation on the password field.
https://github.com/RocketChat/Rocket.Chat/assets/64376712/716c67cd-3308-4009-be3c-67c50525ef1c
Steps to reproduce:
- Go to the User Registration (Signup) Page
- Fill in any weak password
Expected behavior:
- it should have thrown the error as per the password validations.
Client Setup Information
Chrome
Operating System: macOS
Version - 6.6.0-develop
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- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start at the User Registration (Signup) Page and trace how the password field is handled during new user registration. Compare that flow with the password validations referenced in the issue; done means weak passwords produce the expected validation error.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- authentication, frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100