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Opening a file directly from the command line and pasting in insert mode briefly flash the non-cloaked values #25
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This should definitely be fixed, patches are welcome.
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[-][Bugs]: Cloak.nvim leaks sensitive values[/-][+]Opening a file directly from the command line and pasting in insert mode briefly flash the non-cloaked values[/+]on Mar 5, 2025 Ok, I may even contribute via pr to fixing it
Hi, I have noticed a few bugs when using
cloak.nvimwhich lead to leaking sensitive values, this is critical since a lot of online content can be played back in time.Opening files directly
When opening a file directly using
neovim filenamethere is a brief flash of unmasked valuesCleanShot.2025-02-19.at.22.44.45.mp4
Pasting content inside insert mode
When trying to copy-paste content in insert mode as for example using
cmd+v, there is brief flash of unmasked valueCleanShot.2025-02-19.at.22.50.11.mp4
You can take a look at the implementation from my plugin - ecolog.nvim, It can be used as a nearly drop-in replacement for
cloak.nvimfor masking sensitive data, it provides all-in-one toolkit to work with environment variables and.envfiles. You can take a look at the comparisons table