Fixes for password confirmation validation form

app/Http/Controllers/Traits/VerifiesUserEmail.php

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ use App\Utils\Traits\MakesHash;
 use App\Utils\Traits\UserSessionAttributes;
 use Illuminate\Http\RedirectResponse;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Hash;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Validator;
 
 /**
  * Class VerifiesUserEmail.
@@ -33,14 +34,12 @@ trait VerifiesUserEmail
     {
         $user = User::where('confirmation_code', request()->confirmation_code)->first();
 
-        // if ($user = User::whereRaw("BINARY `confirmation_code`= ?", request()->input('confirmation_code'))->first()) {
-
         if (! $user) {
             return $this->render('auth.confirmed', ['root' => 'themes', 'message' => ctrans('texts.wrong_confirmation')]);
         }
 
         $user->email_verified_at = now();
-        $user->confirmation_code = null;
+        // $user->confirmation_code = null; //this prevented the form from showing validation errors.
         $user->save();
 
         if (isset($user->oauth_user_id)) {
@@ -64,12 +63,18 @@ trait VerifiesUserEmail
     {
         $user = User::where('id', $this->decodePrimaryKey(request()->user_id))->firstOrFail();
 
-        request()->validate([
+        $validator = Validator::make(request()->all(), [
             //'password' => ['required', 'min:6'],
             'password' => 'min:6|required_with:password_confirmation|same:password_confirmation',
             'password_confirmation' => 'min:6'
         ]);
 
+        if ($validator->fails()) {
+            return back()
+                        ->withErrors($validator)
+                        ->withInput();
+        }
+
         $user->password = Hash::make(request()->password);
 
         $user->email_verified_at = now();