Skip to content

Resolve "Document OmniAuth/Social sign-in password security"

What does this MR do?

For #225503 (closed)

This change documents how we generate and set passwords for user accounts that do not actually require the user to set a password explicitly during sign-up. (eg: social logins, smartcard login etc)

Screenshots

Does this MR meet the acceptance criteria?

Conformity

Availability and Testing

Security

If this MR contains changes to processing or storing of credentials or tokens, authorization and authentication methods and other items described in the security review guidelines:

  • Label as security and @ mention @gitlab-com/gl-security/appsec
  • The MR includes necessary changes to maintain consistency between UI, API, email, or other methods
  • Security reports checked/validated by a reviewer from the AppSec team
Edited by Manoj M J

Merge request reports

Loading