WordPress plugin · easy-wp-smtp
Is Easy WP SMTP safe?
Safe on 2.15.1 or newer.
The current version, 2.15.1, is past every affected range on record (8 of 8 records list one). Keep it updated and you’re clear of them.
- Flaws on record
- 8
- High or critical
- 5
- Exploited
- none
- Current version
- 2.15.1
- Last updated
- Aug 12, 2026
- Active installs
- 500,000+
Every recorded flaw
- Jun 13, 2024Easy WP SMTP by SendLayer – WordPress SMTP and Email Log: Information exposureCVE-2024-3073 · affects up to 2.3.0 · reported by WordfenceLow 2.7
- Jun 6, 2023Easy WP SMTP: Authorization bypassCVE-2019-25141 · affects up to 1.3.9 · reported by Wordfence4.5% oddsCritical 9.8
- Dec 6, 2022Auth.CVE-2022-42699 · affects up to 1.5.1 · reported by Patchstack1.5% oddsCritical 9.1
- Dec 6, 2022Auth.CVE-2022-45833 · affects up to 1.5.1 · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.8
- Dec 6, 2022Auth.CVE-2022-45829 · affects up to 1.5.1 · reported by PatchstackHigh 8.7
- Oct 31, 2022Easy WP SMTP: Unserialises the content of an imported fileCVE-2022-3334 · fixed in 1.5.0 · reported by WPScan1.5% oddsHigh 7.2
- Dec 13, 2020The easy-wp-smtp plugin before 1.4.4 for WordPress allows Administrator account takeover, as exploited in the wild in December 2020.CVE-2020-35234 · fixed in 1.4.4 · reported by MITRE60% oddsHigh 7.5
- Apr 24, 2017XSS exists in Easy WP SMTP (before 1.2.5), a WordPress Plugin, via the e-mail subject or body.CVE-2017-7723 · fixed in 1.2.5 · reported by MITREMedium 6.1
Records come from the National Vulnerability Database, published by the researchers who found each flaw (Wordfence, Patchstack, WPScan and others); exploited status from CISA; exploit odds from FIRST’s EPSS; current version, installs and closures from wordpress.org, checked daily. Want every plugin on your site checked at once? Run the free website check.
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