REST users endpoint still lists usernames
The REST users endpoint still lists site usernames to logged-out visitors even with the plugin active.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 30 January 2023 · last reported 21 August 2025
What's going wrong
Site owners who installed Stop User Enumeration report that the WordPress REST users listing still returns account names to anonymous visitors.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
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