Stop WP Emails Going to Spam Security & Risk Analysis

wordpress.org/plugins/stop-wp-emails-going-to-spam

Fixes WordPress emails going to spam/junk folders. The default settings often resolve the issue.

10K active installs v2.2.1 PHP 7.4+ WP 4.8.1+ Updated Dec 15, 2025
emailenvelope-senderphpmailphpmailerspam
100
A · Safe
CVEs total0
Unpatched0
Last CVENever
Safety Verdict

Is Stop WP Emails Going to Spam Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 100/100

Stop WP Emails Going to Spam has no known CVEs and is actively maintained. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

No known CVEs Updated 3mo ago
Risk Assessment

The 'stop-wp-emails-going-to-spam' plugin v2.2.1 exhibits a strong security posture based on the provided static analysis and vulnerability history. The absence of any identified attack surface entry points (AJAX handlers, REST API routes, shortcodes, cron events) is a significant strength, indicating that the plugin is not directly exposing itself to external manipulation through common WordPress mechanisms. The code analysis further reveals no dangerous functions, no SQL queries, and a very high percentage of properly escaped output. The lack of file operations and external HTTP requests further minimizes potential attack vectors. The plugin's vulnerability history is also clear, with no recorded CVEs, suggesting a history of secure development or effective patching. However, a notable area for concern is the complete absence of nonce checks and capability checks. While the current attack surface analysis shows 0 unprotected entry points, this could change with future updates or if the plugin's functionality were to be expanded. The lack of these fundamental WordPress security measures means that if any entry points were to be introduced or discovered, they would inherently be unprotected, increasing the risk of Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) or unauthorized privilege escalation. In conclusion, the plugin is currently very secure due to its minimal attack surface and clean code, but the lack of critical security checks represents a latent risk that should be addressed for long-term security.

Key Concerns

  • No nonce checks implemented
  • No capability checks implemented
Vulnerabilities
None known

Stop WP Emails Going to Spam Security Vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities — this is a good sign.
Code Analysis
Analyzed Mar 16, 2026

Stop WP Emails Going to Spam Code Analysis

Dangerous Functions
0
Raw SQL Queries
0
0 prepared
Unescaped Output
2
45 escaped
Nonce Checks
0
Capability Checks
0
File Operations
0
External Requests
0
Bundled Libraries
0

Output Escaping

96% escaped47 total outputs
Data Flows
All sanitized

Data Flow Analysis

2 flows
meta_box_2 (admin\class-admin-settings.php:370)
Source (user input) Sink (dangerous op) Sanitizer Transform Unsanitized Sanitized
Attack Surface

Stop WP Emails Going to Spam Attack Surface

Entry Points0
Unprotected0
WordPress Hooks 6
actionadmin_enqueue_scriptsadmin\class-admin-pages.php:53
filterscreen_layout_columnsadmin\class-admin-pages.php:56
actionadmin_menuincludes\class-core.php:94
actionphpmailer_initincludes\class-core.php:132
actionwp_mail_fromincludes\class-core.php:133
actionwp_mail_from_nameincludes\class-core.php:134
Maintenance & Trust

Stop WP Emails Going to Spam Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested6.9.4
Last updatedDec 15, 2025
PHP min version7.4
Downloads165K

Community Trust

Rating96/100
Number of ratings51
Active installs10K
Developer Profile

Stop WP Emails Going to Spam Developer Profile

fullworks

13 plugins · 79K total installs

75
trust score
Avg Security Score
94/100
Avg Patch Time
1372 days
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Detection Fingerprints

How We Detect Stop WP Emails Going to Spam

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

Asset Fingerprints

Asset Paths
/wp-content/plugins/stop-wp-emails-going-to-spam/admin/js/settings-page.js/wp-content/plugins/stop-wp-emails-going-to-spam/admin/css/settings-page.css
Script Paths
/wp-content/plugins/stop-wp-emails-going-to-spam/admin/js/settings-page.js
Version Parameters
stop-wp-emails-going-to-spam/admin/js/settings-page.js?ver=stop-wp-emails-going-to-spam/admin/css/settings-page.css?ver=

HTML / DOM Fingerprints

CSS Classes
fs-settings-meta-box-wrapfx-smb-form
HTML Comments
Are you sure want to do this?
Data Attributes
data-id="submitdiv"
JS Globals
postboxesconfirm
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Stop WP Emails Going to Spam