Stop User Enumeration <= 1.2.4 - Security Bypass

Improper Access Control
CVE Not available
CVSS High (7.3)
Publicly Published February 3, 2014
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Andrew Horton
Description

The WordPress Stop User Enumeration Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Security Bypass in versions up to, and including, 1.2.4 via POST requests as the protection only functions as intended with GET requests. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform otherwise secured actions.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug stop-user-enumeration (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.2.4
Patched Version
  • 1.2.5
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