Change Password

Change the current user’s password.

Verifies the current password, updates to the new password, clears the password_change_required flag, and returns a fresh JWT.

Args: request: Change password request with current and new passwords response: FastAPI response object to set cookies claims: JWT claims from middleware user_manager: FastAPI Users user manager session: Database session

Returns: JWT token response with access_token and token_type

Raises: UnauthenticatedException: If current password is invalid BadRequestException: If new password is same as current or invalid

POST

auth

change-password

Change Password

curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.example.com/v1/auth/change-password \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "current_password": "<string>",
  "new_password": "<string>"
}
'

{}

Body

application/json

Request model for changing password.

current_password

string

required

new_password

string

required

Minimum string length: 8

Response

Successful Response

The response is of type Response Change Password V1 Auth Change Password Post · object.

Last modified on April 21, 2026

Get UserGet a user by query parameters. Currently supports: - email: Get user by email address Additional query parameters can be added in the future.

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Change Password

curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.example.com/v1/auth/change-password \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "current_password": "<string>",
  "new_password": "<string>"
}
'

{}

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