Closed
Bug 1229748
Opened 9 years ago
Closed 9 years ago
Pressing "Show" on reset password page reveals both password fields
Categories
(Cloud Services :: Server: Firefox Accounts, defect)
Cloud Services
Server: Firefox Accounts
Tracking
(firefox45 affected)
RESOLVED
DUPLICATE
of bug 1010201
Tracking | Status | |
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firefox45 | --- | affected |
People
(Reporter: noni, Assigned: rfeeley)
Details
Reproduced on Mac OS X 10.11 using:
*Firefox 42
*Firefox 43 beta 8
*latest 44.0a2 Aurora
*latest 45.0a1 Nightly
STR:
*pre-requisite:
**the user has a FxAccount.
1. Open Firefox using a clean profile.
2. Click on one of the available Sync buttons (e.g. about:home, about:preferences#sync, menu panel, Tools).
3. Select “Sign in” and click the "Forget password?" link.
4. Enter your email address and wait for the 'Reset password........' email. Click on the link received in the email
5. Enter some data in the new/repeat password textures.
6. Select “Show” for the New Password field.
Expected Result:
The text within the New password field is revealed.
Actual Result:
The text from the both fields is revealed.
Screenshot:
http://i.imgur.com/rEce2rH.png
Notes:
This issue also reproduces on Windows 7 64-bit, Windows 7 32-bit and Ubuntu 14.04 32-bit.
This is not a recent regression.
Updated•9 years ago
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Component: Sync → Server: Firefox Accounts
Product: Firefox → Cloud Services
Version: Trunk → unspecified
Comment 1•9 years ago
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/cc :rfeeley since this is a UX bug; Ryan, thoughts?
Flags: needinfo?(rfeeley)
Comment 2•9 years ago
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Assigning to :rfeeley to confirm whether this is a bug, or desired behaviour
Assignee: nobody → rfeeley
Assignee | ||
Comment 3•9 years ago
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It is as designed, and we have no indication that it's upsetting to users. Last I checked, users show their password on the password reset page more than any other page, so erring on the side of convenience may not be bad. Worth a test?
Flags: needinfo?(rfeeley)
Updated•9 years ago
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Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 9 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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