Vapor 4.45.4 released!

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Vapor 4.45.4 has been released.

This patch was authored by @raphaelcruzeiro and released by @0xTim.

This fixes a bug where using a password with : would not be able to authenticate using Vapor’s Basic Authorisation. Using colons in a password was previously leading to an edge case as the authentication string was being split on any “:” making it impossible for users who registered with such passwords to ever authenticate. This allows for colons (:) to be valid characters in passwords (e.g. "This:is_myPassword1…

Link: Release Fix issue when using `:` in HTTP Basic Authentication passwords · vapor/vapor · GitHub

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