Smart WordPress Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/smart-wp

Optimize the caching behavior of your Website the easy way and reload pages only if something has been changed.

20 active installs v1.0.2 PHP + WP 4.5+ Updated Aug 4, 2017
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CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Smart WordPress Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 85/100

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

No known CVEs Updated 8yr ago
Risk Assessment

The "smart-wp" plugin v1.0.2 demonstrates a very strong security posture based on the provided static analysis. The complete absence of identified dangerous functions, raw SQL queries, unescaped output, file operations, external HTTP requests, and unsanitized taint flows is highly commendable. The plugin also appears to implement capability checks, further strengthening its security. The lack of any reported vulnerabilities, past or present, further reinforces this positive assessment. However, the most significant concern is the complete lack of entry points, including AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, and cron events. While this signifies no direct, publicly accessible attack vectors, it also raises questions about the plugin's actual functionality and whether it is truly an active, deployed plugin. If it is intended to be functional, the absence of any entry points suggests a potential for incomplete development or a misunderstanding of how WordPress plugins typically interact. In conclusion, while the code itself is exceptionally clean and appears to follow best practices for security, the lack of discernible functionality represented by the zero entry points is an unusual characteristic that warrants further investigation to ensure it's not indicative of an incomplete or misconfigured plugin.

Key Concerns

  • No identifiable attack surface
  • No nonce checks implemented
Vulnerabilities
None known

Smart WordPress Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Version History

Smart WordPress Release Timeline

v1.0.2Current
v1.0.1
v1.0.0
Code Analysis
Analyzed Apr 16, 2026

Smart WordPress Code Analysis

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

Output Escaping

100% escaped4 total outputs
Attack Surface

Smart WordPress Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 5
actionrest_api_initsmart-wp.php:22
actiontemplate_redirectsmart-wp.php:33
actionadmin_menusrc/Pages/class-settings-page.php:10
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptssrc/Pages/class-settings-page.php:22
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptssrc/Pages/class-settings-page.php:23
Maintenance & Trust

Smart WordPress Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested4.8.28
Last updatedAug 4, 2017
PHP min version
Downloads2K

Community Trust

Rating0/100
Number of ratings0
Active installs20
Developer Profile

Smart WordPress Developer Profile

ggriesser

2 plugins · 30 total installs

84
trust score
Avg Security Score
85/100
Avg Patch Time
30 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Smart WordPress

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/smart-wp/angular/backend/dist/inline.bundle.js/wp-content/plugins/smart-wp/angular/backend/dist/polyfills.bundle.js/wp-content/plugins/smart-wp/angular/backend/dist/styles.bundle.js/wp-content/plugins/smart-wp/angular/backend/dist/vendor.bundle.js/wp-content/plugins/smart-wp/angular/backend/dist/main.bundle.js
Script Paths
https://fonts.googleapis.com/icon?family=Material+Icons
Version Parameters
smart-wp/angular/backend/dist/inline.bundle.js?ver=smart-wp/angular/backend/dist/polyfills.bundle.js?ver=smart-wp/angular/backend/dist/styles.bundle.js?ver=smart-wp/angular/backend/dist/vendor.bundle.js?ver=smart-wp/angular/backend/dist/main.bundle.js?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

Data Attributes
id="smart-wp-container"
REST Endpoints
/wp-json/smart-wp/v1/settings
Shortcode Output
<app-root
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Smart WordPress