Critical
Security advisory
An issue was discovered in the WPGraphQL 0.2.3 plugin for WordPress. By querying the 'users' RootQuery, it is possible, for an unauthenticated attacker, to retrieve all WordPress users details such as email address, role, and username.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2019-9880
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 10:41 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An issue was discovered in the WPGraphQL 0.2.3 plugin for WordPress. By querying the 'users' RootQuery, it is possible, for an unauthenticated attacker, to retrieve all WordPress users details such as email address, role, and username.
osv:CVE-2019-9880
Complete source record
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