Is GoSMTP safe?

What this plugin does

• Slug: gosmtp
• Author: Softaculous
• 500000+ active installs
• 86/100 rating (10 reviews on wordpress.org)
• 2346919 all-time downloads
• On WordPress.org since 2023-02-20

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Maintenance status

• Last updated: 2026-04-13 1:33pm GMT
• Tested up to WordPress: 7.0.2
• Requires PHP: 5.5+
• Max supported PHP (analyzed): 8.4

Known vulnerabilities

No known vulnerabilities are recorded in our database for GoSMTP. This does not mean the plugin is audited or guaranteed safe — only that no CVE or vulnerability report is on file.

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