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MTN Group · Report #1785021

Leaking usernames through endpoints Wordpress

Validstatus
highseverity
31upvotes
10 Aug 2024disclosed

How it was found

Summary:

Hi first, some of my usernames have been leaked by endpoints https://alt.mtn.com/wp-json/wp/v2/users

Steps To Reproduce:

[The steps are as follows]

  1. Open the subdomain https://alt.mtn.com
  2. Add the path https://alt.mtn.com/wp-json/wp/v2/users/192
  3. [You will notice the user information and you can also reveal many user names by changing it id user As in the pictures ] {F2050805} {F2050804}

Supporting Material/References:

[list any additional material (e.g. screenshots, logs, etc.)]

#1735586 #356047

Impact

by API The attacker can find many information and names of active users

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