sodium_crypto_pwhash_str_verify
(PHP 7 >= 7.2.0, PHP 8)
sodium_crypto_pwhash_str_verify — Verifies that a password matches a hash
Description
Checks that a password hash created using sodium_crypto_pwhash_str() matches a given plain-text password. Note that the parameters are in the opposite order to the same parameters in the similar password_verify() function.
Parameters
-
hash -
A hash created by password_hash().
-
password -
The user's password.
Return Values
Returns true if the password and hash match, or false otherwise.
Notes
Note:
Hashes are calculated using the Argon2ID algorithm, providing resistance to both GPU and side-channel attacks.
See Also
- sodium_crypto_pwhash_str() - Get an ASCII-encoded hash
- password_hash() - Creates a password hash
- password_verify() - Verifies that a password matches a hash
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