! in_array( $request->status, array( 'request-pending', 'request-failed' ), true ) ) {
		return new WP_Error( 'expired_link', __( 'This link has expired.' ) );
	}

	if ( empty( $key ) ) {
		return new WP_Error( 'missing_key', __( 'Missing confirm key.' ) );
	}

	if ( empty( $wp_hasher ) ) {
		require_once ABSPATH . WPINC . '/class-phpass.php';
		$wp_hasher = new PasswordHash( 8, true );
	}

	$key_request_time = $request->modified_timestamp;
	$saved_key        = $request->confirm_key;

	if ( ! $saved_key ) {
		return new WP_Error( 'invalid_key', __( 'Invalid key.' ) );
	}

	if ( ! $key_request_time ) {
		return new WP_Error( 'invalid_key', __( 'Invalid action.' ) );
	}

	/**
	 * Filters the expiration time of confirm keys.
	 *
	 * @since 4.9.6
	 *
	 * @param int $expiration The expiration time in seconds.
	 */
	$expiration_duration = (int) apply_filters( 'user_request_key_expiration', DAY_IN_SECONDS );
	$expiration_time     = $key_request_time + $expiration_duration;

	if ( ! $wp_hasher->CheckPassword( $key, $saved_key ) ) {
		return new WP_Error( 'invalid_key', __( 'Invalid key.' ) );
	}

	if ( ! $expiration_time || time() > $expiration_time ) {
		return new WP_Error( 'expired_key', __( 'The confirmation email has expired.' ) );
	}

	return true;
}

/**
 * Return the user request object for the specified request ID.
 *
 * @since 4.9.6
 *
 * @param int $request_id The ID of the user request.
 * @return WP_User_Request|false
 */
function wp_get_user_request( $request_id ) {
	$request_id = absint( $request_id );
	$post       = get_post( $request_id );

	if ( ! $post || 'user_request' !== $post->post_type ) {
		return false;
	}

	return new WP_User_Request( $post );
}