OPAC login form does not announce errors to screen reader users

Bug #2048677 reported by Stephanie Leary
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Bug Description

Noted in the 2023 OPAC Accessibility Conformance Report:

"The login page identified errors in the form but did not present the errors as an alert for screen readers."

Errors need to be associated with form inputs using the aria-describedby attribute.

See Error Messages and Validation in the Evergreen accessibility developer's guide:
https://wiki.evergreen-ils.org/doku.php?id=accessibility:forms:errors

WCAG criteria:
3.3.1 Error Identification (Level A)
http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/#minimize-error-identified

2023 Accessibility Conformance Report:
https://wiki.evergreen-ils.org/doku.php?id=accessibility:vpat

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