Check a user password for the REST API.

Description

Performs a couple of checks like edit_user() in wp-admin/includes/user.php.

Parameters

$valuestringrequired

The password submitted in the request.

$requestWP_REST_Requestrequired

Full details about the request.

$paramstringrequired

The parameter name.

Return

Source

public function check_user_password( $value, $request, $param ) {
	$password = (string) $value;

	if ( empty( $password ) ) {
		return new WP_Error(
			'rest_user_invalid_password',
			__( 'Passwords cannot be empty.' ),
			array( 'status' => 400 )
		);
	}

	if ( str_contains( $password, '\\' ) ) {
		return new WP_Error(
			'rest_user_invalid_password',
			sprintf(
				/* translators: %s: The '\' character. */
				__( 'Passwords cannot contain the "%s" character.' ),
				'\\'
			),
			array( 'status' => 400 )
		);
	}

	return $password;
}

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