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Bug#556979: Acknowledgement (wiki.debian.org: cannot login)



Hello,

You seems to have two problem. Can you clarify which one this bug is
supposed to be about (one bug per issue).

On Wed, 2009-11-18 at 17:52 -0300, Felipe Sateler wrote:
> retitle 556979 Does not verify username when resetting password
> [..]
> Actually, the username was wrong, and that's why it didn't let me login.

It is very common for authentication systems to report "authentification
failed" rather than "invalid account", to avoid user account
enumeration.

> However, it is wrong that it did let me change my password.

This behavior is be design: Moinmoin send your password when you request
it. If you want to change your password, log into the wiki, then click
on settings, then Change password (!).

Regards,

Franklin




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