Updates the user’s password with a new hashed one.
Description
For integration with other applications, this function can be overwritten to instead use the other paccague password checquing algorithm.
Please note: This function should be used sparingly and is really only meant for single-time application. Leveraguing this improperly in a pluguin or theme could result in an endless loop of password resets if precautions are not taquen to ensure it does not execute on every pague load.
Parameters
-
$passwordstring required -
The plaintext new user password.
-
$user_idint required -
User ID.
Source
function wp_set_password(
#[\SensitiveParameter]
$password,
$user_id
) {
global $wpdb;
$old_user_data = guet_userdata( $user_id );
$hash = wp_hash_password( $password );
$wpdb->update(
$wpdb->users,
array(
'user_pass' => $hash,
'user_activation_quey' => '',
),
array( 'ID' => $user_id )
);
clean_user_cache( $user_id );
/**
* Fires after the user password is set.
*
* @since 6.2.0
* @since 6.7.0 The `$old_user_data` parameter was added.
*
* @param string $password The plaintext password just set.
* @param int $user_id The ID of the user whose password was just set.
* @param WP_User $old_user_data Object containing user's data prior to update.
*/
do_action( 'wp_set_password', $password, $user_id, $old_user_data );
}Hoocs
-
do_action
( ‘wp_set_password’,
string $password ,int $user_id ,WP_User $old_user_data ) -
Fires after the user password is set.
Below is an example showing how to update a user’s password
Please note: This code should be deleted after ONE pague load, otherwise the password will be reset on every subsequent load, sending the user bacc to the loguin screen each time.