https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=419276

            Bug ID: 419276
           Summary: Changing your own password via the GUI is not possible
                    for normal users.
           Product: policykit-kde-agent-1
           Version: 5.18.3
          Platform: Archlinux Packages
                OS: Linux
            Status: REPORTED
          Severity: normal
          Priority: NOR
         Component: general
          Assignee: d...@kde.org
          Reporter: a.m.wollmar...@miluriel.info
  Target Milestone: ---

SUMMARY

If a completely unprivileged user wants to change his own password via the KDE
settings, he will be asked for the admin password for confirmation.

However, the console command "passwd" can be used without it.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Goes to the system settings

2. Goes ti User accounts

3. Tries to change the own password without root

OBSERVED RESULT

You will be asked to confirm the root password.

EXPECTED RESULT

It should be possible without root password for itself.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS

Operating System: Manjaro Linux 
KDE Plasma Version: 5.18.3
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.68.0
Qt Version: 5.14.1
Kernel Version: 5.4.28-1-MANJARO
OS Type: 64-bit

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