Smart SEO Tool
Avoid: Smart SEO Tool is closed on wordpress.org and no longer gets updates.
Capped at 10: the plugin is closed on wordpress.org.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 10 |
| Security | 35 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Smart SEO Tool still maintained?
- No. Closed on wordpress.org on 18 Jun 2026. 18 Jun 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Smart SEO Tool, and has it changed hands?
- Not enough data. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Smart SEO Tool removed from wordpress.org?
- Yes. Closed on 18 Jun 2026, reason: security issue. 18 Jun 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Smart SEO Tool safe?
- No. 1 known vulnerability has no fix in the current version. 23 Jul 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Smart SEO Tool update safe to install?
- Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version. Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- CriticalSEC-2Vulnerability published 23 Jul 2026 still has no fix after 14 days. Disable or replace the plugin. No fix has been released.6 Aug 2026Evidence
- CriticalCLS-1Closed on wordpress.org on 18 Jun 2026, reason: security issue. Replace this plugin. It no longer receives updates from wordpress.org.18 Jun 2026Evidence
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
No ownership change recorded. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist.
Maintenance
- Last release
- not recorded
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- not stated vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
Release history builds as we see new versions.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews.
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months (3 on record), 1 with no fix in the current version.
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2026 | Smart SEO Tool – SEO优化插件 <= 4.1.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 4.1.2 | No fix | n/a |
Show 2 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug 2023 | Smart SEO Tool-WordPress SEO优化插件 <= 4.0.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via 'wp_ajax_wb_smart_seo_tool' | 5.4 | < 4.0.2 | 4.0.2 | n/a |
| 22 Dec 2021 | Smart SEO Tool <= 3.0.5 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting | 6.1 | < 3.0.6 | 3.0.6 | n/a |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
Fewer than 10 active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | not stated |
|---|---|
| Author | not stated |
| Added | not stated |
| Last updated | not stated |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Requires WordPress | not stated |
| Tested up to | not stated |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | Marketing & Advertising > SEO & Search Optimization |
| Tags | not stated |
Questions
Is Smart SEO Tool still maintained?
No. Closed on wordpress.org on 18 Jun 2026.
Who owns Smart SEO Tool, and has it changed hands?
Not enough data. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist.
Was Smart SEO Tool removed from wordpress.org?
Yes. Closed on 18 Jun 2026, reason: security issue.
Is Smart SEO Tool safe?
No. 1 known vulnerability has no fix in the current version.
Is the latest Smart SEO Tool update safe to install?
Not enough data. No release date on record for the current version.