
Re-Welcome Security & Risk Analysis
wordpress.org/plugins/re-welcomeAdds a row action to resend the Welcome email
Is Re-Welcome Safe to Use in 2026?
Generally Safe
Score 85/100Re-Welcome has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.
Based on the static analysis, the "re-welcome" v1.0 plugin exhibits a strong security posture. The absence of any detected dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, unsanitized output, file operations, or external HTTP requests is highly commendable. The fact that 100% of SQL queries use prepared statements and all outputs are properly escaped demonstrates good development practices. Furthermore, the presence of a nonce check indicates an attempt to mitigate common web vulnerabilities, although the lack of capability checks on any entry points is a notable absence.
The taint analysis reveals no flows with unsanitized paths, suggesting that user-supplied data is not being mishandled within the plugin's current scope. The vulnerability history is also clean, with no recorded CVEs for this plugin, which is a positive indicator. However, the complete lack of entry points (AJAX, REST API, shortcodes, cron events) means the plugin may have minimal functionality or that the analysis scope was limited. If the plugin is intended to have user interaction, the absence of any protected entry points is a concern that warrants further investigation.
In conclusion, the "re-welcome" v1.0 plugin appears to be well-written from a security perspective, adhering to many best practices. The primary weakness identified is the lack of capability checks on any potential entry points, which, combined with the minimal detected attack surface, suggests a need for caution if the plugin's functionality is more extensive than apparent. The absence of any vulnerabilities in its history is a significant strength.
Key Concerns
- Missing capability checks on entry points
Re-Welcome Security Vulnerabilities
Re-Welcome Code Analysis
Re-Welcome Attack Surface
WordPress Hooks 3
Maintenance & Trust
Re-Welcome Maintenance & Trust
Maintenance Signals
Community Trust
Re-Welcome Alternatives
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Resend Welcome Email
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Resend for WordPress integrates the Resend.com API, replacing PHPMailer to ensure reliable email delivery through Resend.com's robust service.
Re-Welcome Developer Profile
2 plugins · 200 total installs
How We Detect Re-Welcome
Patterns used to identify this plugin on WordPress sites during automated security audits and web crawling.
Asset Fingerprints
HTML / DOM Fingerprints
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