
Disable WordPress Core Update Email Security & Risk Analysis
wordpress.org/plugins/disable-core-update-emailDisables the default notification email sent by WordPress for an automatic core update. Simply activate the plugin to disable the notification email : …
Is Disable WordPress Core Update Email Safe to Use in 2026?
Generally Safe
Score 85/100Disable WordPress Core Update Email has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.
The 'disable-core-update-email' plugin version 1.0 exhibits a very strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The absence of any detected dangerous functions, SQL queries requiring sanitization, unescaped output, file operations, external HTTP requests, or any identified taint flows is highly positive. Furthermore, the plugin demonstrates robust security practices by not implementing features that would typically require nonce or capability checks, such as AJAX handlers, REST API routes, or cron events. The vulnerability history is also clean, with no known CVEs or historical patterns of security weaknesses, further bolstering confidence in its security. However, the complete lack of entry points and the absence of specific security checks like nonces and capability checks, while indicating a simple and focused functionality, also means there are no opportunities to *verify* the plugin's adherence to WordPress security best practices in these areas when such features *would* normally be present. While the current version appears secure, future complexity could introduce risks if these checks are not implemented when needed.
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Disable Theme and Plugin Auto-Update Emails
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Disables the default notification emails sent by a site after an automatic theme and/or plugin update. Simply activate the plugin to disable these ema …
Disable Auto Update Emails and Block Updates for Plugins, WP Core, and Themes
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This plugin disables email notifications for auto-updates and blocks updates for specific plugins, hide plugins, WordPress core, and themes.
Disable Plugin Update Emails
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As of WordPress 5.5, email notifications will be sent after each attempt to automatically update a plugin, regardless of whether the update was succes …
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Easily monitor and receive email notifications for available plugin, theme, and WordPress core updates from the admin dashboard.
Disable All Update Notifications
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Simply disables all update notification emails (core, themes, plugins). No configuration needed.
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