Solid Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection, 644b563ee3339b1ba6d9dd93f3d8da484fca06b6
- CVE, Research URL
- Home page URL
- Published on
- Sep 27, 2016
- Research Description
- Kadence Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection [better-wp-security] < 5.6.2 iThemes Security <= 5.6.1 - Sensitive Information Exposure via Diff Response The iThemes Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to sensitive information disclosure in versions up to, and including 5.6.1, due to invalid username/password combinations returning different HTTP headers on response. This makes it possible for attackers to observe differences in responses to determine valid usernames on the site (username enumeration).
- Affected versions
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max 5.6.2.
- Status
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vulnerable