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Application is not displaying correct Error Message while failed login (Doc ID 2834661.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 19, 2022

Applies to:

Oracle Banking Digital Experience - Version 21.1.0.0.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

On : 21.1.0.0.0 version, Production Support

ACTUAL BEHAVIOR
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User reported that after 5 failed log in, the error thrown is still 'Invalid Username and/or Password'. However, it should be saying the "account is locked" so the customer knows their account is not accessible.

EXPECTED BEHAVIOR
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Once user id locked , error message should be "account is locked" not 'Invalid Username and/or Password'.

STEPS
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The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:

1 - Enter username & incorrect password 5 times
2 - Account will be locked
3 - Error thrown is 'Invalid Username and/or Password' instead of saying the "account is locked"

BUSINESS IMPACT
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The issue has the following business impact:
Due to this issue, users cannot know exact reason for failure login.

Changes

 No changes done to environment / hardware / account causes this issue.

Cause

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Symptoms
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