CVE-2023-52136: WordPress Custom Twitter Feeds (Tweets Widget) Plugin <= 2.1.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-52136 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in smash balloon custom twitter feeds – a tweets widget or x feed widget. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 12.1% of scored vulnerabilities. Fixed in 2.2.
Timeline
- 05-01-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 28-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Smash Balloon Custom Twitter Feeds – A Tweets Widget or X Feed Widget.This issue affects Custom Twitter Feeds – A Tweets Widget or X Feed Widget: from n/a through 2.1.2.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- CVE.orgCNA4.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NDiffers
- wordfenceSource4.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.22%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
12%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.22% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Smash balloon1 product
- custom twitter feeds – a tweets widget or x feed widget≥ n/a, ≤ 2.1.2
Smashballoon1 product
- custom_twitter_feeds≤ 2.1.2
Wordpress1 product
- custom-twitter-feeds≤ 2.1.2 (fixed in 2.2)
3 vendors · 3 products