WordPress.REST.API.Username.Enumeration.Information.Disclosure

Description

This indicates an attack attempt against an Information Disclosure vulnerability in WordPress REST API.
The vulnerability is caused by a design issue when the vulnerable software handles a crafted HTTP request. It allows remote attackers to retrieve sensitive information within the context of the application, via a crafted HTTP request.

Affected Products

WordPress version 4.7

Impact

Information Disclosure: Remote attackers can gain sensitive information from vulnerable systems.

Recommended Actions

Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.

References