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It's not really unrestricted. Given that this is forcing the password reset, you can't silently do it, right? So anyone exploiting it knows there's a limited number of uses before people notice that their passwords are being reset by not them.



True, the restriction is that you only get a guarantee of getting in one time. I meant that there are no restrictions on what you can do once you're in. (E.g. a XSS chat hack or something like that would be restricted in that sense)




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