GNOME Bugzilla – Bug 718742
Publish to a piwigo website with a password that has symbol & fails
Last modified: 2018-03-31 12:01:10 UTC
---- Reported by shotwell-maint@gnome.bugs 2012-11-23 00:22:00 -0800 ---- Original Redmine bug id: 6094 Original URL: http://redmine.yorba.org/issues/6094 Searchable id: yorba-bug-6094 Original author: Ryan Kohler Original description: Shotwell version 0.13.0 Ubuntu 12.10 Description: When trying to publish a picture to my piwigo website, I get an invalid username or password if my password has a & in it. Error: Invalid User Name or Password: Username and/os password is invalid. Please try again To reproduce the error: 1.) Create an account your Piwigo install that has a symbol & in the password, either in the beginning or the middle. 2.) Select a picture. 3.) Click publish button at the bottom. 4.) Publish photos to: Piwigo. 5.) Enter the URL of your piwigo install, username, and password. 6.) Checkbox "Remember Password." 7.) Click the "Login" button and you'll get the error message above. Workaround: Change the password to not have the symbol & in it. Other symbols that I tried that work are # @ ! % $ Thanks, Ryan ---- Additional Comments From shotwell-maint@gnome.bugs 2013-05-16 14:44:00 -0700 ---- ### History #### #1 Updated by Ryan Kohler 12 months ago * **Subject** changed from _Publish to piwigo with a password that has &_ to _Publish to a piwigo website with a password that has symbol & fails_ #### #2 Updated by Ryan Kohler 12 months ago Piwigo version is 2.4.5 #### #3 Updated by Jim Nelson 12 months ago * **Priority** changed from _Low_ to _High_ * **Target version** set to _0.14.0_ Although a minor problem, this suggests to me that we're not encoding the password before sending, which could lead to problems with a lot of characters. #### #4 Updated by Jim Nelson 11 months ago * **Category** set to _web-sharing_ #### #5 Updated by Jim Nelson 11 months ago * **Target version** changed from _0.14.0_ to _0.15.0_ #### #6 Updated by Jim Nelson 8 months ago * **Target version** changed from _0.15.0_ to _0.16.0_ #### #7 Updated by Jim Nelson 6 months ago * **Target version** deleted (<strike>_0.16.0_</strike>) --- Bug imported by chaz@yorba.org 2013-11-25 21:58 UTC --- This bug was previously known as _bug_ 6094 at http://redmine.yorba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6094 Unknown version " in product shotwell. Setting version to "!unspecified". Unknown milestone "unknown in product shotwell. Setting to default milestone for this product, "---". Setting qa contact to the default for this product. This bug either had no qa contact or an invalid one. Resolution set on an open status. Dropping resolution
Created attachment 368221 [details] [review] publishers: Properly escape urlencoded payload
Attachment 368221 [details] pushed as 7dc86b7 - publishers: Properly escape urlencoded payload
Created attachment 370373 [details] [review] Piwigo: Fix logging in with "&" in password
Attachment 370373 [details] pushed as 48afdfd - Piwigo: Fix logging in with "&" in password