https://github.com/mozilla/fxa-content-server/issues/1828
-chris On Nov 2, 2014, at 3:02 PM, Gavin Sharp <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding from firefox-dev: > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Steve Jones <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Cc: > Date: Sat, 1 Nov 2014 07:31:30 -0000 > Subject: Problem with changing password for Firefox account > > Hi, > > I have a firefox account, and this morning, I tried to change my password > using the website https://accounts.firefox.com/settings > > This has three links viz. Change password, Delete account & Sign out. > > Upon clicking on the Change password link, a new page appeared > containing two fields, one labelled old password, and one labelled > new password, plus a confirm button. I entered my old password > in the first field, and then the new password in the second field, > followed by clicking on the confirm button. The webpage then came > up with an incorrect password message. > > I think the above webpage has a bug in it; normally, on all websites > that I am familiar with which allow changing of passwords, they all > have three fields, one for the old password, one for the new password > and a third for confirming the new password; the above webpage lacks > the last field. > > After playing around with things, I went to the Firefox account sign in > page https://accounts.firefox.com/signin, and clicked on the forgot > password link. Upon receiving a reset password email from firefox, > this took me to a reset password, and which contained the confirm > new password field (as one would expect). So, there is a get-around to > the problem of changing my password, but clicking on the forgot > password link seems a pretty stupid way of doing it… > > Could someone please look into this problem and fix it. > > Incidentally, while I am here, I had a hell of a job contacting firefox > to report this problem. I tried clicking on the contact us link on the > firefox help page, and found this to be a circumlocution office (for > those who know their Dickens): there is no straightforward way of > reporting problems. Perhaps you could fix this too… > > Steve Jones, a somewhat bemused firefox user > _______________________________________________ > Dev-fxacct mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-fxacct
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