Description
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 authors, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a wp-json/wp/v2/users request.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T15:04:14.732Z
Reserved: 2017-01-14T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-5487
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-01-15T02:59:02.797
Modified: 2026-06-17T01:20:35.733
Link: CVE-2017-5487
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