On 2016-07-26, Joakim Löfgren wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I noticed that if you get your account temporarily locked due to the brute
> force detection then you cannot reset your password until the temporary
> locked has been lifted.
>
> Is this behaviour intended ?

>From what I can tell, this is how it works today and that's intentional.
I think that in order to enable password reset for blocked accounts,
rate limiting for password reset should be introduced, otherwise, an
attacker could try it again.

>
> We've gotten a few users that become confused when they do not receive a
> reset password email, and thus contact us asking for help.
>
>
> Sincerely,
> Joakim

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