Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery in Buy Me a Coffee – Button and Widget Plugin for WordPress

Vulnerability: Cross-Site Request Forgery in Buy Me a Coffee – Button and Widget Plugin for WordPress

CVE-2023-2079 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

The "Buy Me a Coffee – Button and Widget Plugin" plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery due to missing nonce validation on the recieve_post, bmc_disconnect, name_post, and widget_post functions in versions up to, and including, 3.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugins settings, via a forged request granted the attacker can trick a site's administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

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