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ibrahim kimbugwe closed FINERACT-1697. -------------------------------------- Resolution: Duplicate > Prompt user to confirm Password before changing password > -------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: FINERACT-1697 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FINERACT-1697 > Project: Apache Fineract > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: Security > Affects Versions: 1.7.0 > Reporter: ibrahim kimbugwe > Assignee: Rahul Pawar > Priority: Major > Fix For: 1.9.0 > > Attachments: image-2022-08-21-12-42-00-827.png > > > Upon updating the password inside the user profile, a user needs to be > prompted his/her current password. > Let's take a scenario of a user finishing work in the evening and forgets to > logout of the system, the current session is 5 minutes whereby if someone > gets onto the user's computer while logged in, he/she can change the password > since the system allows to change a password without need to confirm the old > password. > !image-2022-08-21-12-42-00-827.png|width=554,height=217! > This is a big security issue since the user's changed credentials can be used > even off the current PC to maliciously cause harm. > [~edcable] [~aleks], [~francisguchie] [~rrpawar] & [~eroemma] what is your > opinion on this and can it receive attention please? -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.20.10#820010)