Error reference

Choose a safer password

This password has appeared in a known data breach. Please choose a different one.

Code: password_breached
HTTP status: 400
Category: bad-body
Severity: error
Retryable: No
Domain: auth

How to fix

Review the request and try again. The response `detail` explains the specific problem.

Example response

Every error is returned as application/problem+json (RFC 9457). The detail is the specific, actionable message; the code is stable and safe to branch on.

{
  "type": "https://skedcast.com/errors/password_breached",
  "title": "Choose a safer password",
  "status": 400,
  "category": "bad-body",
  "code": "password_breached",
  "detail": "This password has appeared in a known data breach. Please choose a different one.",
  "correlationId": "c-1f2e3d4c-…",
  "severity": "error"
}

Handle it in code

try {
  await skedcast.posts.create(input);
} catch (err) {
  if (err instanceof SkedcastApiError && err.code === 'password_breached') {
    // This password has appeared in a known data breach. Please choose a different one.
  }
}