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by Enrico Rossomando 3.1 (8 reviews)

Chap Secure Password Login

Do not show password, during login, on an insecure channel (without SSL). Use a SHA-256 hash algorithm.

Chap Secure Password Login ranks #8,413 among WordPress.org plugins with 600+ active installations, is #232 of 1,584 in the Authentication category, a 3.1/5 rating from 8 reviews, and was last updated Jun 7, 2020. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 5.4 (Current: 7.1)
v1.6.6 Current Version v1.6.6
Updated 6 years ago Last Update on 07 Jun, 2020
Refreshed 6 hours ago Last Refreshed on
#232 of 1,584 in Authentication Top 25% by installs No update in over a year
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Active Installs
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Downloads
58.4K
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Support Resolved
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Rating
62%
Review 3.1 out of 5
3.1 (8 reviews)

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Reviews & Ratings

3.1
8 reviews
Overall 62%
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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

No known vulnerabilities on record for Chap Secure Password Login. Checked 1 month ago.

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who cannot use SSL/HTTPS on their login page. It solves the problem of transmitting passwords in plain text over an insecure connection by encrypting the password with the CHAP protocol and a SHA-256 hash.

  • Encrypts password during login
  • Uses SHA-256 hash algorithm
  • Implements CHAP protocol
  • Generates session-based nonce
  • Username sent unencrypted
  • Zero-configuration plugin

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chap Secure Password Login

Chap Secure Password Login has 600+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Chap Secure Password Login holds a 3.1 out of 5 star rating based on 8 user reviews on WordPress.org.
Chap Secure Password Login is developed by Enrico Rossomando and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
Chap Secure Password Login requires WordPress 2.5 or higher and is tested up to WordPress 5.4.
Chap Secure Password Login has been downloaded 58,375+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of Chap Secure Password Login is 1.6.6. It was last updated on June 7, 2020.
Yes. Chap Secure Password Login is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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