#890 - Prevent filtering users by role if requestor doesn't have "list_users" capability #900
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What does this implement/fix? Explain your changes.
Public requests shouldn't be able to filter users by role. This ensures that if the users connection is filtered
Before this, an unauthenticated user could make a request like the following:
Get a response like:
And the requestor would be able to determine which users are admins.
With this fix, the same request could be sent and the following response would be provided:
Does this close any currently open issues?
closes #890
Any other comments?
Includes tests!
Where has this been tested?
Operating System: Mac OSX 10.14.5
WordPress Version: WP 5.2.2