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[New Account] Passwords containing %

HireRight uses weird regex for checking password length isValidLength()

Regex:

/^[^%\s]{8,}/

Demo website:

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https://smuger.github.io/HireRightPassword-Problem/

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Which means that

Accept	Deny
12345678	%2345678
qwertyui	123%5678

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Code

function isValidLength(input) {
	var reg = /^[^%\s]{8,}/;
    return reg.test(input);
}

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Solution

Change regex to /^[^\s]{8,}/ or Add a note that you cannot use %