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Allows the currently authenticated user to change their password.
This endpoint requires authentication but does not require any special permissions. Users can only change their own password.
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
current_password | string | Yes | The user's current password |
password | string | Yes | The new password (minimum 8 characters) |
password_confirmation | string | Yes |
| Confirmation of the new password |
Notes:
current_password must match the user's existing password.password field must be at least 8 characters long.password_confirmation must exactly match the password field.PUT /api/v1/auth/change-password
Authorization: Bearer {token}
Content-Type: application/json
{
"current_password": "currentpassword123",
"password": "newpassword123",
"password_confirmation": "newpassword123"
}
Returns a success message when the password is changed successfully.
{
"message": "Password changed successfully."
}
| Status | Description | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| 401 | Unauthorized (not authenticated) | Authentication error |
| 422 | Validation error (invalid input) | See below |
{
"message": "The current password field is required.",
"errors": {
"current_password": ["The current password field is required."]
}
}
{
"message": "The password is incorrect.",
"errors": {
"current_password": ["The password is incorrect."]
}
}
{
"message": "The password field must be at least 8 characters.",
"errors": {
"password": ["The password field must be at least 8 characters."]
}
}
{
"message": "The password confirmation field must match password.",
"errors": {
"password": ["The password confirmation field must match password."]
}
}