fastapi/full-stack-fastapi-template · error · HTTPException

Incorrect email or password

Error message

Incorrect email or password

What it means

Error "Incorrect email or password" thrown in fastapi/full-stack-fastapi-template.

Source

Thrown at backend/app/api/routes/login.py:34

    send_email,
    verify_password_reset_token,
)

router = APIRouter(tags=["login"])


@router.post("/login/access-token")
def login_access_token(
    session: SessionDep, form_data: Annotated[OAuth2PasswordRequestForm, Depends()]
) -> Token:
    """
    OAuth2 compatible token login, get an access token for future requests
    """
    user = crud.authenticate(
        session=session, email=form_data.username, password=form_data.password
    )
    if not user:
        raise HTTPException(status_code=400, detail="Incorrect email or password")
    elif not user.is_active:
        raise HTTPException(status_code=400, detail="Inactive user")
    access_token_expires = timedelta(minutes=settings.ACCESS_TOKEN_EXPIRE_MINUTES)
    return Token(
        access_token=security.create_access_token(
            user.id, expires_delta=access_token_expires
        )
    )


@router.post("/login/test-token", response_model=UserPublic)
def test_token(current_user: CurrentUser) -> Any:
    """
    Test access token
    """
    return current_user

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at backend/app/api/routes/login.py:34 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of fastapi/full-stack-fastapi-template@8063fe54f1 (2026-08-26). Data as JSON: /api/errors/439c6ebf117ba8d4. Report an issue: GitHub.