CVE-2024-1719: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in scottpaterson Easy PayPal & Stripe Buy Now Button
The Easy PayPal & Stripe Buy Now Button plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.3 and in Contact Form 7 – PayPal & Stripe Add-on all versions up to, and including 2.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'wpecpp_stripe_connect_completion' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify the plugins settings and chance the stripe connection via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The Easy PayPal & Stripe Buy Now Button plugin and its Contact Form 7 add-on contain a CSRF vulnerability due to improper nonce validation in the 'wpecpp_stripe_connect_completion' function. This flaw allows attackers to forge requests that can alter plugin settings, including the Stripe connection, if an administrator is tricked into executing the malicious request. The vulnerability affects all versions up to 1.8.3 for the main plugin and up to 2.1 for the add-on. The CVSS 3.1 score is 4.3, indicating medium severity. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available at this time.
Potential Impact
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to modify plugin settings related to the Stripe payment connection by leveraging CSRF attacks. This requires tricking an authenticated site administrator into performing an action such as clicking a crafted link. The impact is limited to integrity of plugin configuration and does not directly affect confidentiality or availability. No known exploitation in the wild has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, administrators should avoid performing plugin configuration actions while logged in from untrusted sources and consider disabling or limiting access to the affected plugin features. Monitoring vendor channels for updates is recommended.
CVE-2024-1719: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in scottpaterson Easy PayPal & Stripe Buy Now Button
Description
The Easy PayPal & Stripe Buy Now Button plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.3 and in Contact Form 7 – PayPal & Stripe Add-on all versions up to, and including 2.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'wpecpp_stripe_connect_completion' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify the plugins settings and chance the stripe connection via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The Easy PayPal & Stripe Buy Now Button plugin and its Contact Form 7 add-on contain a CSRF vulnerability due to improper nonce validation in the 'wpecpp_stripe_connect_completion' function. This flaw allows attackers to forge requests that can alter plugin settings, including the Stripe connection, if an administrator is tricked into executing the malicious request. The vulnerability affects all versions up to 1.8.3 for the main plugin and up to 2.1 for the add-on. The CVSS 3.1 score is 4.3, indicating medium severity. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available at this time.
Potential Impact
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to modify plugin settings related to the Stripe payment connection by leveraging CSRF attacks. This requires tricking an authenticated site administrator into performing an action such as clicking a crafted link. The impact is limited to integrity of plugin configuration and does not directly affect confidentiality or availability. No known exploitation in the wild has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, administrators should avoid performing plugin configuration actions while logged in from untrusted sources and consider disabling or limiting access to the affected plugin features. Monitoring vendor channels for updates is recommended.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-02-21T17:48:23.579Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6d39b7ef31ef0b56f263
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:44:25 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 7:06:39 AM
Last updated: 4/13/2026, 4:36:50 PM
Views: 13
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