Password hashing · Question 9 of 12

What happens to existing password hashes when an administrator changes the hash algorithm?

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Answer

  • A They are converted on the next login

Explanation

For the conversion TYPO3 needs the plain text password, which it only knows during login. Old hashes remain valid and are raised to the new method on the next login.

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