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croes an hour ago

Modern Solution would have claimed that the password wouldn‘t have allowed access to important data.

mr_mitm 26 minutes ago | parent [-]

So be it. Publicly disclose the vulnerability and stop doing business with them.

croes 9 minutes ago | parent [-]

He didn’t do business with them, his customer did.

And publicly disclose that the publicly available software contains the password in plain text could have been construed as aiding a criminal offense.

He was ordered by his customer to look into logging problems.

He found the password in plain text, looked into a database he thought contains only data of his customer and found it‘s data of other customers too.