Check this link Todd.
http://www.fusionauthority.com/alert/index.cfm?alertid=6#Tech1
There are undocumented "Administrator" functions called
CFusion_Encrypt()/CFusion_Decrypt.
These are probably the functions that were used to encrypt the string...
jon
----- Original Message -----
From: "Todd Ashworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, March 09, 2001 5:00 PM
Subject: Re: Finding the CF Administrator password - Also attn: Uwe
> OK .. 1 more time for those who might have missunderstood =-p
>
> I DO NOT want to disable the password. I don't care about getting into
the
> CF Administrator. I need to know what the password is because it is the
> same password that I need to use to get into something else. The person
who
> set up the password is no longer here, so I doubt I have any way of
getting
> it unless I can find it some place. I know the password in the CF Admin
is
> the same one that I need and that's why I'm interested in it.
> Unfortunately, when viewed from the registry, it's encrypted. I was
hoping
> someone would know how to decrypt it, or knew a handy tag / tool for doing
> such.
>
> Uwe mentioned back in December that someone had given him such a tag, so
> that's why I thought someone else might know.
>
> Thanks all,
>
> Todd Ashworth --
>
> P.S. Uwe .. If you read this and you still have that tag, I would be most
> appreciative if you could send it to me. Thanks.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tony Schreiber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, March 09, 2001 4:37 AM
> Subject: Re: Finding the CF Administrator password
>
>
> | You can edit the registery to disable the password. Then log in (no
> | password) and enable and change the password...
> |
> | > A while back, someone posted something about a CF tag that would find
> the
> | > password for the CF Administrator for you. Well, I need to find the
> | > password for the CF Administrator on one of our machines here. Does
> anyone
> | > know of this tag? Is there another way to find the password? I know
> how to
> | > disable it, but I actually need to find out what it is, so that
doesn't
> | > help. I can see it in the registry, but it's encrypted. Anyone have
> any
> | > ideas?
> | >
> | > Todd Ashworth --
> | > Web Application Developer
> | > Network Administrator
> | >
> | > Saber Corporation
> | > 314 Oakland Ave.
> | > Rock Hill, SC 29730
> | > (803) 327-0137 [111]
>
>
>
>
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