CVE-2023-2079: 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 wi

high Affects buymeacoffee (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.3, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

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 wi

Package
buymeacoffee (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<3.8
Fixed in
3.8
Severity
high  CVSS 7.1
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (27.1th percentile)
Published
2023-07-11
Source
nvd

References

CWE-352
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