sodium_crypto_pwhash_str_verify

Function • Params and return types changed in PHP 8.0

Verifies that a password matches a hash.

PHP 5
PHP 7.0-7.1
PHP 7.2
Added
PHP 7.3-7.4
PHP 8.0
Improved
PHP 8.1
PHP 8.2
PHP 8.3
PHP 8.4
PHP 8.5

sodium_crypto_pwhash_str_verify Function synopsis

sodium_crypto_pwhash_str_verify(string $hash, string $password): bool

Parameters

$hash

Typestring

A hash created by password_hash.

$password

Typestring

The user's password.

Return value

Typebool

Returns true if the password and hash match, or false otherwise.

Changes to the sodium_crypto_pwhash_str_verify Function

PHP 8.0

  • Return type added: bool
  • Parameter type added for parameter #1 ($hash): string
  • Parameter type added for parameter #2 ($password): string
- sodium_crypto_pwhash_str_verify($hash, $password)
+ sodium_crypto_pwhash_str_verify(string $hash, string $password): bool

PHP 7.2

  • Function added

sodium_crypto_pwhash_str_verify Function Availability

PHP VersionAvailability
PHP 8.5Future Release Yes
PHP 8.4Upcoming Release Yes
PHP 8.3Supported (Latest) Yes
PHP 8.2Supported Yes
PHP 8.1Security-Fixes Only Yes
PHP 8.0Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.4Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.3Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.2Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.1Unsupported No
PHP 7.0Unsupported No
PHP 5.6Unsupported No
PHP 5.5Unsupported No
PHP 5.4Unsupported No
PHP 5.3Unsupported No