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  • Passwords must be at least 8 characters in length (§5.1.1.1). The minimum and maximum length of the password is configurable.
  • Password hints are not supported (§5.1.1.2).
  • Password character composition checks are not supportedsupported (§5.1.1.1).
  • Passwords do not expire on a scheduled basis (§5.1.1.2). That is, there is no ability to require a password change after (eg) 90 days. (A password can be manually expired or reset.)
  • Passwords may not be reset using knowledge based pre-stored secrets (ie: password reset questions or "backup memorized secrets", §6.1.2.3).

Checking against commonly used or compromised passwords (CO-1501) and password strength meters (CO-1502) are not currently supported.

Password Hashing Formats

Currently the only supported hash format is crypt (PASSWORD_DEFAULT) as implemented by the PHP password_hash function. Additional formats are likely to be supported in future releases.

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