CVE-2023-2079 affects the "Buy Me a Coffee – Button and Widget Plugin" for WordPress, specifically versions up to and including 3.7. This vulnerability is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) due to a lack of nonce validation in several plugin functions. With a CVSS score of 5.3 (Medium), this vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to update plugin settings if they can trick an administrator into clicking a malicious link. The potential impact is limited to unauthorized modification of plugin settings. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) is available. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:buymeacoffee:buy_me_a_coffee:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.