{"id":18995349,"date":"2026-08-17T09:42:26","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T09:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/issue-with-multisite-lost-your-password-functionality\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T09:42:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T09:42:26","slug":"issue-with-multisite-lost-your-password-functionality","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/issue-with-multisite-lost-your-password-functionality\/","title":{"rendered":"Issue with Multisite &#8220;Lost your password?&#8221; functionality"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We have a WordPress Multisite setup that is not working correctly, and we believe an update is needed to the plugin codebase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We have WPS Hide Login active on our WordPress Multisite parent, setting this to be &#8220;login&#8221;, so the login URL is https:\/\/example-parent.com\/login\/ and this works as intended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We do not have WPS Hide Login active on our WordPress Multisite child, meaning the login URL is https:\/\/example-child.com\/wp-login.php and this works as intended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When we are on the child login URL (https:\/\/example-child.com\/wp-login.php) and click on &#8220;Lost your password?&#8221;, we are redirected to a 404 page at https:\/\/example-parent.com\/wp-login.php<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please can you test and confirm this is happening for you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We recognise that this may break some security of the hidden login URL, so we would question if an alert could be shown stating &#8220;Please reset your password on the Multisite parent&#8221; or similar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-18995349","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/18995349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/18995349\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18995349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}