Django custom AUTH_USER_MODEL password as plaintext

admin.py

## customauth/admin.py

from django.contrib import admin

from customauth.models import MyUser

admin.site.register(MyUser)

gistfile1.txt

## start the app

$ ./manage.py makemigrations
$ ./manage.py migrate
$ ./manage.py createsuperuser
$ ./manage.py runserver

gistfile2.txt

## http://localhost:8000/admin/customauth/myuser

Add User -> Put something in "Password" and "Username" -> Save and continue editing

RESULT: password saved as plaintext

models.py

## customauth/models.py

from django.db import models
from django.contrib.auth.models import AbstractUser

class MyUser(AbstractUser):
  pass

settings.py

## isthisabug/settings.py
"""
...
"""

INSTALLED_APPS = (
    """ ... """
    'customauth',
)

AUTH_USER_MODEL = 'customauth.MyUser'

start new django project

## start with a new Django project

$ pip freeze -l
> Django==1.7c3

$ django-admin startproject isthisabug
$ cd isthisabug
$ ./manage.py startapp customauth