VULNERABILITY- PASSWORD RESET IS NOT PROPERLY ENFORCED

Luke Schierer lschiere at pidgin.im
Mon Sep 28 08:43:06 EDT 2015


Pidgin cannot enforce this, it is up to each individual service.

On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 07:12:41AM -0700, Russel Laurio wrote:
> Hello Pidgin, i notice that if i request a new password and if the password
> has been sent unto me, it is not properly reset or changed. I can still
> login with my old password and the new password won't login.
> 
> Error
> 
> Invalid username or password
> 
> 
> was displayed.
> 
> 
> Kindly take a look sir.
> 
> 
> God Bless,
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Russel

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