Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.809892
Category:	Web application abuses
Title:	WordPress 'json' User Enumeration Vulnerability
Summary:	WordPress is prone to a user enumeration vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: WordPress is prone to a user enumeration vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw exists due to 'wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-users-controller.php' in the REST API implementation in WordPress 4.7 before 4.7.1 does not properly restrict listings of post authorsimproper access restriction to some sensitive pages. Vulnerability Impact: Successfully exploiting this issue allow remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. Affected Software/OS: WordPress versions 4.7 and earlier. Solution: Update to WordPress version 4.7.1 or later. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-5487 BugTraq ID: 95391 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95391 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41497/ https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8715 https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2016/12/wordfence-blocks-username-harvesting-via-new-rest-api-wp-4-7/ http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/14/6 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037591
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