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snk/magento2-module-password-history
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Password history restriction for frontend users

v0.1.0-beta(5y ago)1170MITPHPPHP 7.\*

Since Aug 4Pushed 5y ago2 watchersCompare

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Snk Customer Password History
=============================

[](#snk-customer-password-history)

**Extension for Magento 2**

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Overview
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[](#overview)

PCI DSS requires that customers cannot use their old passwords when they need to change them.

Magento 2 does not have a password history for frontend users and this module adds the feature.

Requirements and setup
----------------------

[](#requirements-and-setup)

Tested for Magento 2.3.5 and PHP 7.2

### Installation

[](#installation)

Can be installed with composer:

`composer require snk/magento2-module-password-history`

Details
-------

[](#details)

### Configuration

[](#configuration)

The module adds following config fields under *Stores->Configuration->Customer->Password Options*:

- *Enable Password History Restriction*: enable of disable the feature for website
- *Password History Size*: max number of old passwords to keep in the database for per user.
- *Password History Message*: Message the user sees when they try to use a password that has already been used (present in the DB)

Authors
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[](#authors)

Oleh Kravets

License
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[](#license)

[MIT License](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

###  Health Score

22

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LowBetter than 22% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity12

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity40

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

2107d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

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