Bug 327302

Summary:	[iOS] Show password functionality on many sites disables the secureTextEntry trait
Product:	WebKit	Reporter:	Aditya Keerthi <akeerthi>
Component:	New Bugs	Assignee:	Aditya Keerthi <akeerthi>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	Normal	CC:	webkit-bug-importer
Priority:	P2	Keywords:	InRadar
Version:	WebKit Nightly Build
Hardware:	Unspecified
OS:	Unspecified

Aditya Keerthi

Reported 2026-10-12 14:27:14 PDT

Sites often implement "show password" functionality by changing the input type to "text". This disables the secureTextEntry trait. However, the secureTextEntry trait should be preserved, since the field is still semantically for a password.

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Radar WebKit Bug Importer

Comment 1 2026-10-12 14:27:27 PDT

<rdar://problem/189847700>

Aditya Keerthi

Comment 2 2026-10-12 14:38:22 PDT

Pull request: https://github.com/WebKit/WebKit/pull/76792

EWS

Comment 3 2026-10-12 22:49:08 PDT

Committed 323538@main (7ba3fe7698d3): <https://commits.webkit.org/323538@main> Reviewed commits have been landed. Closing PR #76792 and removing active labels.

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