---
title: "Forgot Password"
method: POST
path: "/auth/forgot-password"
tags: ["Auth"]
---

# Forgot Password

`POST /auth/forgot-password`

Request a password reset link.

Always returns a generic success message regardless of whether the email
matches an eligible account, to prevent email enumeration. A reset email is
only sent for active password-login users with a set password.

## Request body

- ForgotPasswordRequest — Request to send a password reset link
  - `email` string, email, required — Email address

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- AppAuthSchemasMessageResponse — Generic message response
  - `message` string, required — Message

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

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