redis / redis/node-redis

Could you update code to hide password for sercure?

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Description

Issue

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When dump or error, sometime redis client handle was dumped or jsonized, it could br show the redis password.
Could you please to hide Redis connection password for secure?

Redis show password


Environment
  • Node.js Version: Redis can run
  • Redis Version: 2.8.0
  • Platform: Mac/Linux

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Research direction

The issue does not name a file or test. Start by reproducing the password exposure when a Redis client is dumped or JSONized, then locate the serialization or inspection entry point responsible. Done means the Redis connection password is hidden in those representations, with regression coverage for the reported behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
node.js, redis, typescript
Domain
security
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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