apply_filters( 'check_password', bool $check, string $password, string $hash, string|int $user_id )
- Since
- 2.5.0, 6.8.0
Filters whether the plaintext password matches the hashed password.
Compatibility
- WordPress
- since 6.8.0
- 6.7.7
- 6.8.8
- 6.9.7
- 7.0.4
- 7.1.0
Present in every tracked release (6.7.7 to 7.1.0).
Parameters
$checkbool- Whether the passwords match.
$passwordstring- The plaintext password.
$hashstring- The hashed password.
$user_idstring|int- Optional ID of a user associated with the password.
Can be empty.
Where this hook fires · 1
wp-includes/pluggable.php:2886wp_check_password()
Source code
* @param bool $check Whether the passwords match. * @param string $password The plaintext password. * @param string $hash The hashed password. * @param string|int $user_id Optional ID of a user associated with the password. * Can be empty. */ return apply_filters( 'check_password', $check, $password, $hash, $user_id ); }endif; if ( ! function_exists( 'wp_password_needs_rehash' ) ) : /** * Checks whether a password hash needs to be rehashed.Changelog
Introduced in 2.5.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.
Signature, return type and hooks compared across 5 parsed releases.
6.8.0
Passwords are now hashed with bcrypt by default.
Old passwords may still be hashed with phpass or md5.from the docblock
Old passwords may still be hashed with phpass or md5.from the docblock
2.5.0
Introduced.from the docblock
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