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title: "Password Policy: Obfuscate The Secret Answer For Password Resets"
description: "Impact Area Security   Severity Medium   Affected Element Profile Org Config ## Rule ID **SF-0113** ## Impact Hide answers to security questions as the user types. The default is to show the answer in plain text ## Remediation Enable…"
url: "https://community-staging.qualityclouds.com/qcdocs/qcr/rules/password-policy-obfuscate-the-secret-answer-for-password-resets/"
updated: "2025-03-21"
category: Rules
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# Password Policy: Obfuscate The Secret Answer For Password Resets

Impact Area

Security

 

Severity

Medium

 

           Affected Element

Profile

Org Config

## Rule ID

**SF-0113**

## Impact

Hide answers to security questions as the user types. The default is to show the answer in plain text

## Remediation

Enable this setting on the Profile.

### Time to fix

30 min

## References

This rule is linked to [Common Weakness Enumeration CWE-521 Weak Password Requirements](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/521.html).