It's possible on the old source engine but not in orangebox or l4d to
retrieve the password. (But you still can change it)

2008/12/16 Fyren <fyren...@gmail.com>

> On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 00:21, Cc2iscooL <cc2isc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Was your rcon password something that someone could easily bruteforce? Is
> it
> > possible that your game server's FTP password got out and that he got it
> > through that? Does anyone but you know the rcon passwords or have access
> to
> > your files?
>
> Having sv_cheats 1 on an otherwise default setup will allow anyone
> with the proper knowledge to change your rcon_password.  I've heard
> it's possible to retrieve rcon_password with sv_cheats 1, but I don't
> know if that's true.
>
> -Fyren
>
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