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Password field is displayed as blank even though it is populated on a HTTPS website in Internet Explorer 11


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Symptoms

Consider the following scenario:

  • You access a HTTPS website in Internet Explorer 11.
  • You select the User names and passwords on forms option in the AutoComplete Settings under the Content tab in Internet Options.
  • There are two password fields present in a form on this website.
  • You try to populate both password fields. 
In this scenario, the second password field is displayed as blank even though it is populated.

Note This issue occurs only if the password fields are preceded by at least one other form field.

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Resolution

Update information

To resolve this issue, install the most recent cumulative security update for Internet Explorer. To do this, go to Microsoft Update.

For technical information about the most recent cumulative security update for Internet Explorer, go to the following Microsoft website:Note This update was first included in security update 2975687.

For more information about security update 2975687, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

2975687  MS14-037: Cumulative security update for Internet Explorer: July 8, 2014

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Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

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References

See the terminology that Microsoft uses to describe software updates.

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Article Info
Article ID : 2980013
Revision : 1
Created on : 1/7/2017
Published on : 7/8/2014
Exists online : False
Views : 326