https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29924

--- Comment #83 from Tomás Cohen Arazi <[email protected]> ---
Created attachment 133989
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Bug 29924: Avoid leaking information on wrong credentials

If the passed credentials are wrong, we shouldn't expose things like the
password is expired.

This patch takes care of that.

To test:
1. Have a known patron with password_expiration_date set so its
   password is expired. Can be done like:
   $ koha-mysql kohadev
   > UPDATE borrowers \
     SET password_expiration_date='2022-04-25' \
     WHERE borrowernumber=132;
   Note: change the borrowernumber
2. Attempt to login to the OPAC with wrong credentials
=> SUCCESS: You are rejected, with a message telling credentials are
            wrong
=> FAIL: You are told the password is expired.
3. Apply this patch and restart Plack
4. Repeat 2
=> SUCCESS: You are rejected, credentials are wrong and no mention to
            password being expired.

Signed-off-by: Tomas Cohen Arazi <[email protected]>

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