Fixes #1628

app/controllers/aliases.rb

@@ -6,8 +6,7 @@ module WPScan
     class Aliases < CMSScanner::Controller::Base
       def cli_options
         [
-          OptAlias.new(['--stealthy'],
-                       alias_for: '--random-user-agent --detection-mode passive --plugins-version-detection passive')
+          OptAlias.new(['--stealthy'], alias_for: '--random-user-agent --detection-mode passive')
         ]
       end
     end

app/controllers/enumeration/cli_options.rb

@@ -32,8 +32,7 @@ module WPScan
                                      value_if_empty: '1-100')
             },
             value_if_empty: 'vp,vt,tt,cb,dbe,u,m',
-            incompatible: [%i[vp ap p], %i[vt at t]],
-            default: { all_plugins: true, config_backups: true }
+            incompatible: [%i[vp ap p], %i[vt at t]]
           ),
           OptRegexp.new(
             [
@@ -52,7 +51,7 @@ module WPScan
           OptChoice.new(
             ['--plugins-detection MODE',
              'Use the supplied mode to enumerate Plugins.'],
-            choices: %w[mixed passive aggressive], normalize: :to_sym, default: :passive
+            choices: %w[mixed passive aggressive], normalize: :to_sym
           ),
           OptBoolean.new(
             ['--plugins-version-all',
@@ -63,7 +62,7 @@ module WPScan
           OptChoice.new(
             ['--plugins-version-detection MODE',
              'Use the supplied mode to check plugins\' versions.'],
-            choices: %w[mixed passive aggressive], normalize: :to_sym, default: :mixed
+            choices: %w[mixed passive aggressive], normalize: :to_sym
           ),
           OptInteger.new(
             ['--plugins-threshold THRESHOLD',

app/controllers/enumeration/enum_methods.rb

@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ module WPScan
       # If the --enumerate is used, the default value is handled by the Option
       # However, when using --passwords alone, the default has to be set by the code below
       def enum_users_range
-        ParsedCli.enumerate[:users] || cli_enum_choices[0].choices[:u].validate(nil)
+        ParsedCli.enumerate&.dig(:users) || cli_enum_choices[0].choices[:u].validate(nil)
       end
     end
   end

lib/wpscan/version.rb

@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@
 
 # Version
 module WPScan
-  VERSION = '3.8.17'
+  VERSION = '3.9.0-dev'
 end

spec/app/controllers/aliases_spec.rb

@@ -21,9 +21,7 @@ describe WPScan::Controller::Aliases do
   describe 'parsed_options' do
     context 'when no --stealthy supplied' do
       it 'contains the correct options' do
-        expect(WPScan::ParsedCli.options).to include(
-          detection_mode: :mixed, plugins_version_detection: :mixed
-        )
+        expect(WPScan::ParsedCli.options).to include(detection_mode: :mixed)
       end
     end
 
@@ -31,9 +29,7 @@ describe WPScan::Controller::Aliases do
       let(:cli_args) { "#{super()} --stealthy" }
 
       it 'contains the correct options' do
-        expect(WPScan::ParsedCli.options).to include(
-          random_user_agent: true, detection_mode: :passive, plugins_version_detection: :passive
-        )
+        expect(WPScan::ParsedCli.options).to include(random_user_agent: true, detection_mode: :passive)
       end
     end
   end

spec/app/controllers/enumeration_spec.rb

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ describe WPScan::Controller::Enumeration do
         let(:type)           { t }
         let(:detection_mode) { :mixed }
 
-        context 'when vulnerable' do
+        context 'when vulnerable and mixed detection' do
           let(:cli_args) { "#{super()} -e v#{type[0]}" }
 
           it 'returns the expected string' do
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ describe WPScan::Controller::Enumeration do
           end
         end
 
-        context 'when all' do
+        context 'when all and passive detection' do
           let(:cli_args)       { "#{super()} -e a#{type[0]}" }
           let(:detection_mode) { :passive }
 
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ describe WPScan::Controller::Enumeration do
           end
         end
 
-        context 'when most popular' do
+        context 'when most popular and aggressive detection' do
           let(:cli_args)       { "#{super()} -e #{type[0]}" }
           let(:detection_mode) { :aggressive }
 
@@ -58,14 +58,6 @@ describe WPScan::Controller::Enumeration do
     end
   end
 
-  describe '#default_opts' do
-    context 'when no --enumerate' do
-      it 'contains the correct version_detection' do
-        expect(controller.default_opts('plugins')[:version_detection]).to include(mode: :mixed)
-      end
-    end
-  end
-
   describe '#cli_options' do
     it 'contains the correct options' do
       expect(controller.cli_options.map(&:to_sym)).to eql(
@@ -104,17 +96,6 @@ describe WPScan::Controller::Enumeration do
 
   describe '#run' do
     context 'when no :enumerate' do
-      before do
-        expect(controller).to receive(:enum_plugins)
-        expect(controller).to receive(:enum_config_backups)
-
-        expect(WPScan::ParsedCli.plugins_detection).to eql :passive
-      end
-
-      it 'calls enum_plugins and enum_config_backups' do
-        controller.run
-      end
-
       context 'when --passwords supplied but no --username or --usernames' do
         let(:cli_args) { "#{super()} --passwords some-file.txt" }