Plugin inspection:

Stop User Enumeration

Use with caution

Last revised:

Confidence: Medium
This plugin has been given a short, targeted code review.

Before using this plugin, you should carefully consider these findings. Read more about this recommendation.

Warnings

The version of this plugin that this recommendation was based on is known to be vulnerable to attack:

This recommendation applies to version 1.3.8 of this plugin, but the most recent version is 1.6.3. These findings may no longer be correct.

Findings

  • Contains a setting to “Stop REST API User calls”, but there’s a way to work around it

Reason for the 'Use with caution' result

The plugin contains or is likely to contain a vulnerability which could be exploited by a privileged user to affect the site’s confidentiality, integrity or availability in a manner exceeding their privileges: