wp_hash_password( string $password ): string

Description

Parameters

$passwordstring

Plain text user password to hash.

Return

string

The hash string of the password.

Uses · 1

• PasswordHash::__construct()

Used by · 5

• WP_Application_Passwords::create_new_application_password()Creates a new application password.
• wp_check_password()Checks a plaintext password against a hashed password.
• wp_insert_user()Inserts a user into the database.
• wp_set_password()Updates the user's password with a new hashed one.
• wp_update_user()Updates a user in the database.

Source

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2612	function wp_hash_password( $password ) {2613		global $wp_hasher;2614 2615		if ( empty( $wp_hasher ) ) {2616			require_once ABSPATH . WPINC . '/class-phpass.php';2617			// By default, use the portable hash from phpass.2618			$wp_hasher = new PasswordHash( 8, true );2619		}2620 2621		return $wp_hasher->HashPassword( trim( $password ) );2622	}

History

Introduced in 2.5.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.

1. 6.7.7
2. 6.8.8
3. 6.9.7
4. 7.0.4
5. 7.1.0

Signature, return type and hooks compared across 5 parsed releases.

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