Password only valid for a single session

[FlokiNET]

What version of GlobaLeaks are you using?

4.14.8

What browser(s) are you seeing the problem on?

Firefox

What operating system(s) are you seeing the problem on?

Windows, Linux

Describe the issue

User password change results in password invalid on the next session. Example: Admin changes password for User (lost password) , after password is changed it is valid only for the first login session. Next time password is invalid and user has to recover the account via backup key. If the user tries to reuse the password it fails with

new password cannot be the same as old

A different password is set and on the next login password is invalid again.

Proposed solution

No response

[evilaliv3]

Thank you @FlokiNET, we will try to reproduce this situation. Do you experience it on try.globaleaks.org?

[larrykind]

Hi, I tried this, didn't experience this issue. Could suggest to close globaleaks in the browser, totally empty the browser cache and retry? Hope this could help.