On Oct 9, 12:15 am, "Marty Alchin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 10/8/07, James Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On 10/8/07, Bill Fenner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Which is an excellent way to partially lock someone out of the site,
> > > by preemptively changing their pasword (and emailing them the new
> > > one).  This operation should really email a challenge URL which, if
> > > visited, leads to a "set new password" page.
>
> > I don't get it.
>
> His point is that anyone could trigger that email. And, while you're
> right that only the true user would receive the email, the target
> user's password will get reset regardless. So, if I didn't like you, I
> could put in your email address, and even though I can't access your
> account, I can still lock you out until you receive the email.
>
> I don't know if that's a big enough problem to worry about, but that's
> the point he was saying, I believe.
>
> -Gul

So other users can reset someone's password. That is a problem don't
you think so... How am I going to work aroudn this problem?


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