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No User Enumeration

Stop user enumeration for security.

By Carlos·Wpscan·Free
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·200 active installs·Updated 6 years ago
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As of April 2026, No User Enumeration is a WordPress wpscan plugin with 200 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 4.7K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.9+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Last updated 6 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Stop User Enumeration.

0/5Rating
200active installs
4.7K+total downloads
10 yearssince 2016

Overview

In many WordPress installations is possible enumerate usernames through the author archives, using urls like this:

http://wpsite/?author=1

http://wpsite/?author=1/

http://wpsite/?bypass=1&author%00=1

http://wpsite/?author%00=%001

http://wpsite/?%61uthor=1

And recently wordpress since 4.7 comes with a rest api integrated that allow list users:

curl -s http://wpsite/wp-json/wp/v2/users/
curl -s http://wpsite/?rest_route=/wp/v2/users
curl http://wpsite/?_method=GET -d rest_route=/wp/v2/users

Know the username of a administrator is the half battle, now an attacker only need guest the password.
This plugin stop it.

Also, is possible get usernames from the post entries.
This plugin, hide the name of the author in a post entry if he is not using a nickname.
Also, hide the url page link of a…

Read full description on WordPress.org

Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress2.9+ requiredTested up to 5.2.24
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.3.2

  • Using WP_DEBUG not emit undefined index notice.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

CarlosCarlos
Plugin Info
Version
1.3.2
Last Updated
Oct 23, 2019
WP Requires
2.9+
Tested Up To
5.2.24
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
200
Downloads
4.7K+
Added
Apr 4, 2016
Business
Free

Tags

wpscansecurityuser enumeration

Developer

C
Carlos
1 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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