2.2.5.1.24 Secure String

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Represents a string that SHOULD be protected from eavesdropping and modification (that is, a password).

XML Element: <SS>

XML Content: The contents of the SecureString encrypted with the AES-256 algorithm [FIPS197] in Cipher Block Chaining Mod as specified in [SP800-38A] section 6.2, using the session key (see section 3.1.1.2.7 and/or 3.2.1.2.7) and encoded in base64 format. The key exchange MUST take place before sending a PSRP message (section 2.2.1) containing a SecureString.

Example:

 <SS> bs7MU5rXWiJF7UZcgbJtYUAX55zJJFuCyDsFx2AOgb0BwFjmZso6+0dZj9dU9JfhyE9TQqi4hFTX6INJYOb54lW12eN6lyHBXCS9EwsfCkOpfpSEnDhGZd0gxCDHmUvM5+fy5zlwL+5m3FtxSWsye/OgCZwlyPoa2EwUaq8uCE4ymuDeQ5vt1nMJElRFre8/paddAqHHGebGEepwW6coLdoiG2EuIwk0n+cmXyNzYJNnn/CEMpDTDsFNnkrp4CyIVfOEsn4cFjGhDkpj3qHMubVWy29F2f1n3ztJDNf4IX07q+xJeX8ncmFn70FNiFSONizkLD3APKFl9zSIBF6AzQ==
 </SS>