Constantly receiving password reset emails and being prompted to reset password

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    • Severity 3 - Minor

      Summary

      Customers are constantly receiving unsolicited password reset emails.

      When attempting to log in to JIRA/Confluence. Instead of being granted access, the user is presented with this screen:

      This will happen multiple times while attempting to working on JIRA/Confluence.

      Environment

      • Confluence Cloud
      • JIRA Cloud

      Steps to Reproduce

      • Login to JIRA/Confluence

      Expected Results

      • Logins should work without any error messages or friction.

      Actual Results

      • User presented with "Reset your password to continue" message upon login(see screenshot above)

      Workaround

      • Set a stronger password as weaker passwords may cause this issue to appear
      • Atlassian Cloud uses an entropy score to evaluate the strength of people's passwords

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            Assignee:
            Unassigned
            Reporter:
            Derrick Nguyen (Inactive)
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