I'm trying to retrieve the username and password from basic authentication, but I'm not sure how to do it. Can someone provide a guide or steps on how to extract these credentials?
6 answers
PulseWind
Thu Dec 12 2024
Locate and obtain the value associated with the "Authorization" header.
SamuraiWarriorSoul
Thu Dec 12 2024
Proceed to remove the prefix "Basic " from the Authorization header value.
CryptoEnthusiast
Thu Dec 12 2024
Decode the modified Authorization value using base64 encoding, with the character set iso-8859-1.
GangnamGlitzGlamour
Thu Dec 12 2024
Read the header information provided.
Valentino
Thu Dec 12 2024
Convert the decoded value into a readable string format.