_config.php
<?php
use SilverStripe\Core\Injector\Injector;
use SilverStripe\Security\Member;
use SilverStripe\Security\PasswordValidator;
if (!Injector::inst()->has(PasswordValidator::class)) {
$validator = Injector::inst()->get(PasswordValidator::class);
Member::set_password_validator($validator);
}