Dibrother Simple SMTP Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/dibrother-simple-smtp

A simple and lightweight plugin to configure WordPress to send emails via an SMTP server, improving email deliverability and reliability.

0 active installs v1.1.1 PHP 7.0+ WP 5.0+ Updated Unknown
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A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
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Safety Verdict

Is Dibrother Simple SMTP Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Dibrother Simple SMTP has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs
Risk Assessment

The 'dibrother-simple-smtp' plugin version 1.1.1 demonstrates a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The plugin exhibits an extremely limited attack surface with zero identified entry points, including AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, and cron events. The code also adheres to good security practices by utilizing prepared statements for all SQL queries and performing a high percentage of output escaping. Furthermore, the presence of nonce and capability checks, along with the absence of dangerous functions, file operations, and external HTTP requests, contributes to a robust internal security design.

The lack of any recorded vulnerabilities in its history is a significant positive indicator. This suggests a well-maintained and secure codebase over time. The absence of taint analysis findings further reinforces the impression of a secure plugin, indicating no obvious flows from untrusted input to sensitive operations. However, it's important to note that static analysis can have limitations, and a comprehensive understanding would ideally include dynamic analysis and a review of the plugin's specific functionality and dependencies.

In conclusion, 'dibrother-simple-smtp' v1.1.1 appears to be a highly secure plugin. Its strengths lie in its minimal attack surface, adherence to secure coding practices for data handling and output, and a clean vulnerability history. The absence of any identified risks in the static analysis and historical data points towards a low-risk plugin.

Vulnerabilities
None known

Dibrother Simple SMTP Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 17, 2026

Dibrother Simple SMTP Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
4
28 escaped
Nonce Checks
1
Capability Checks
1
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

88% escaped32 total outputs
Attack Surface

Dibrother Simple SMTP Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 7
actionadmin_menudibrother-simple-smtp.php:31
actionadmin_initdibrother-simple-smtp.php:32
actionphpmailer_initdibrother-simple-smtp.php:33
actionadmin_initdibrother-simple-smtp.php:34
filterwp_mail_fromdibrother-simple-smtp.php:35
filterwp_mail_from_namedibrother-simple-smtp.php:36
actionwp_mail_faileddibrother-simple-smtp.php:212
Maintenance & Trust

Dibrother Simple SMTP Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.8.5
Last updatedUnknown
PHP min version7.0
Downloads144

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs0
Developer Profile

Dibrother Simple SMTP Developer Profile

Di Brother

2 plugins · 600 total installs

94
trust score
Avg Security Score
100/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Dibrother Simple SMTP

Patterns used to identify this plugin on WordPress sites during automated security audits and web crawling.

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/dibrother-simple-smtp/assets/css/main.css/wp-content/plugins/dibrother-simple-smtp/assets/js/main.js
Version Parameters
dibrother-simple-smtp/assets/css/main.css?ver=dibrother-simple-smtp/assets/js/main.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
dss-wrapperdss-main-settingsdss-sidebar
Data Attributes
id="dss-wrapper"id="dss-main-settings"id="dss-sidebar"
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Dibrother Simple SMTP