[jboss-jira] [JBoss JIRA] (SECURITY-938) JBossSecuritySubjectFactory should check the root cause exception when AuthenticationManager.isValid() returns false

[Lin Gao (JIRA)]

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Lin Gao commented on SECURITY-938:
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Increase priority to Critical, because it blocks another Critical Issue: https://issues.jboss.org/browse/WFLY-6372

> JBossSecuritySubjectFactory should check the root cause exception when AuthenticationManager.isValid() returns false
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>                 Key: SECURITY-938
>                 URL: https://issues.jboss.org/browse/SECURITY-938
>             Project: PicketBox 
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: PicketBox
>            Reporter: Lin Gao
>            Assignee: Lin Gao
>            Priority: Critical
>
> When some login-modules failed, JBossSecuritySubjectFactory will swallow the root cause of the LoginException, which will hide the message of the root cause.
> The suspicious  code is at: [JBossSecuritySubjectFactory.createSubject()|https://github.com/jbossas/redhat-picketbox/blob/eap-7.x/security-jboss-sx/jbosssx/src/main/java/org/jboss/security/plugins/JBossSecuritySubjectFactory.java#L83-L84] method, 



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