Verify that the reset password page is accessible:
Check that the reset password page is accessible via the “Forgot Password” link on the login page.
Ensure that users can reach the reset password page from various browsers and devices.
Verify that a user can request a password reset email:
Enter a valid email address and verify that clicking on the “Reset Password” button triggers the sending of a password reset email.
Check that an appropriate confirmation message is displayed after the reset email is sent.
Verify that the reset password link expires after a specified time:
Wait for the reset password link to expire, then attempt to use it. Verify that users receive an error message indicating the link is no longer valid.
Verify that the reset password page has proper input validation:
Enter an invalid email address and verify that an error message is displayed.
Test various combinations of special characters, uppercase, and lowercase letters in the email field.
Verify that the reset password page is protected against automated attacks:
Test the page against automated tools or scripts to ensure that it has protection mechanisms, such as CAPTCHA, to prevent brute-force attacks.
Verify that the reset password page is mobile-responsive:
Test the page on different mobile devices to ensure that the design is responsive and user-friendly.
Verify that the password reset form includes strong password requirements:
Attempt to submit a password that does not meet the specified requirements (e.g., minimum length, use of special characters), and verify that an appropriate error message is displayed.
Verify that the password is successfully reset:
Use the reset password link to set a new password and verify that the password is successfully updated.
Log in with the new password to confirm that it grants access.
Verify that the user is notified of a successful password reset:
After successfully resetting the password, ensure that the user receives a confirmation message indicating the password has been changed.
Verify that the reset password functionality complies with security standards:
Ensure that the reset password functionality follows security best practices, such as secure transmission of data and proper storage of password information.