Plugins · wp-gmail-smtp · data as of 2026-11-04
Is WP Gmail SMTP safe? Known vulnerabilities and latest version
- Latest version
- 1.0.7
- Last updated
- 2018-08-21
- Active installs
- 1,000+
- Known issues on record
- 2
- Unpatched in latest
- 2
- Tested up to WP
- 4.9.35
With WP Gmail SMTP plugin you can connect Gmail to your WordPress website for sending emails. It bypasses the normal WP mail function and sends email … — by inkthemes
What to do
- There is no fixed version yet. If you can live without WP Gmail SMTP for now, deactivate it and delete it until the developer ships a fix.
- If you must keep it, limit who can log in (remove unused accounts, especially low-level ones) and put a web application firewall in front of the site.
- Watch for an update: get an email when this page changes.
- If you ran a vulnerable version and something looks off (spam pages, strange admins, redirects), run the free scan, or have us clean it: Emergency Cleanup, $499.
With WP-CLI: wp plugin get wp-gmail-smtp --field=version shows what you run; wp plugin update wp-gmail-smtp updates it.
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Known vulnerabilities
2 on record, newest first. “Affected” is the version range the source gives; “fixed in” is the version the source names, or (marked *) the first wordpress.org release after the last affected version.
medium 4.3 affects latest 1.0.7 CVE-2025-62123 · published 2025-12-31
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) in WP Gmail SMTP (1.0.7 and older)
- Affected
- 1.0.7 and older
- Fixed in
- no fix listed yet
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- No login needed; someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in inkthemes WP Gmail SMTP wp-gmail-smtp allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects WP Gmail SMTP: from n/a through <= 1.0.7.
medium 5.8 affects latest 1.0.7 CVE-2025-53232 · published 2025-10-22
Information disclosure in WP Gmail SMTP (1.0.7 and older)
- Affected
- 1.0.7 and older
- Fixed in
- no fix listed yet
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- No login needed
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory
Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data vulnerability in inkthemes WP Gmail SMTP wp-gmail-smtp allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data.This issue affects WP Gmail SMTP: from n/a through <= 1.0.7.
Recent activity
- 2018-08-21 — latest release on wordpress.org (1.0.7).
- 2025-12-31 — Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) disclosed (CVE-2025-62123), no fix listed yet.
- 2025-10-22 — Information disclosure disclosed (CVE-2025-53232), no fix listed yet.
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Browse vulnerabilities
Types found in this plugin: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) (1) · Sensitive data exposure (1)
Where this data comes from
- Version, last update, installs: wordpress.org/plugins/wp-gmail-smtp (Plugins API), fetched 2026-11-04.
- Vulnerabilities: NIST National Vulnerability Database (NVD), checked 2026-11-04. This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
- Each record links to its CVE page and to the original advisory (Wordfence, Patchstack or WPScan) where there is one. We only list a CVE here when its references or its advisory name this exact plugin, so a few real issues may be missing; none should be about a different plugin. Spot an error? Email Daniel.
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