SMTP by BestWebSoft · Security record
Is SMTP by BestWebSoft safe?
No known vulnerability affects the current version (1.2.0). 4 issues were found in earlier versions and fixed, the latest disclosed on Mar 7, 2025.
Checked 3 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 1.2.0.
How it’s looked after
- Last release
- Jun 12, 2025 (1 year ago)
- Releases in the last year
- 0
- Tested up to
- WordPress 6.8.12 (current: 7.1)
- Active installs
- 1K+
4 known vulnerabilities
- 1 high
- 2 medium
- 1 not rated
None affects the current version.
Disclosed each year
- 20172
- 20251
Every known vulnerability in SMTP by BestWebSoft
Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.
Fixed in 1.2.0 · CVE-2024-13908 · Mar 7, 2025 · Wordfence
- medium
Cross-site Scripting
Fixed in 1.1.0 · CVE-2017-2171 · May 16, 2017 · CVE
Fixed in 1.1.0 · CVE-2017-18518 · Apr 12, 2017 · Wordfence
Fixed in 1.1.0 · WPScan
Questions about SMTP by BestWebSoft’s security
Is SMTP by BestWebSoft safe to use?
No known vulnerability affects its current version. Earlier versions had issues that are now fixed, so keep SMTP by BestWebSoft updated: most attacks target sites that haven’t updated.
Does SMTP by BestWebSoft have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 4 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep SMTP by BestWebSoft up to date.
Is SMTP by BestWebSoft still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
Is SMTP by BestWebSoft compatible with the latest WordPress?
SMTP by BestWebSoft’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
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