---
title: "Resets a password"
method: POST
path: "/user/password/reset"
tags: ["user"]
---

# Resets a password

`POST /user/password/reset`

Resets a user email with a previously reset token.

## Request body

- UserPasswordReset
  - `new_password` string — The new password for this user.
  - `token` string — The previously issued reset token.

## Response `200`

OK

- ModelsMessage
  - `message` string — A standard message.

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad token provided.
- `500` — Internal error

---

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