CVE-2024-47059 - WordPress Username Enumeration Vulnerability

CVE-2024-47059 - WordPress Username Enumeration Vulnerability

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CVE ID : CVE-2024-47059
Published : Sept. 18, 2024, 10:15 p.m. | 2 hours, 27 minutes ago
Description : When logging in with the correct username and incorrect weak password, the user receives the notification, that their password is too weak. However when an incorrect username is provided alongside with a weak password, the application responds with ’Invalid credentials’ notification. This difference could be used to perform username enumeration.
Severity: 0.0 | LOW
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