Werk #13722: Don't return passwords

Component REST API
Title Don't return passwords
Date Feb 15, 2022
Checkmk Edition Checkmk Raw (CRE)
Checkmk Version 2.0.0p21 2.1.0b1
Level Trivial Change
Class Security Fix
Compatibility Incompatible - Manual interaction might be required

Before this werk it was possible to retrieve stored passwords in cleartext over the REST API. They are not shown in the GUI and should not be revealed to a user.

A Checkmk admin can still retrieve the password with access to the filesystem though.

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