---
title: "Verify/Reauthentication"
method: POST
path: "/verify"
---

# Verify/Reauthentication

`POST /verify`

## Query parameters

- `include_auth_token` string

## Request body

- Verify
  - `password` string, required — Password
  - `next` string — Redirect URL. Overrides SECURITY_POST_VERIFY_VIEW. Invalid (e.g. external) URLs are rejected with INVALID_REDIRECT.

## Response `200`

Verify/Reauthenticate response.

- object — The user successfully reauthenticated.
  - `meta` object, required
    - `code` integer, required — Http status code
  - `response` object, required
    - `user` object — By default an empty dictionary is returned. However by overriding _User::get_security_payload()_ any attributes of the User model can be returned.
      - `authentication_token` string — Token to be used in future token-based API calls. Note this only returned from those APIs that accept a 'include_auth_token' query param.
      - `refresh_token` string — A refresh token that can be used to get a new auth token. This is only returned if the application has enabled refresh tokens.
    - `csrf_token` string — Session CSRF token

## Other responses

- `302` — User successfully reauthenticated when using form based request.
- `400` — Errors while validating attributes.

## Changes

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- **2019-07-23** `11c8459a5c04` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/pallets-eco/apis/flask-security-external-api/changes/verify/post.md)

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