PLUGIN SECURITY
Is WP Change Email Sender safe?
Easily change WordPress default mail sender name and email address
What this plugin does
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wp-change-email-sender - Author: Md Aminur Islam
- 10000+ active installs
- 98/100 rating (9 reviews on wordpress.org)
- 78348 all-time downloads
- On WordPress.org since 2020-10-02
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Maintenance status
- Last updated: 2026-05-15 10:36am GMT
- Tested up to WordPress: 6.9.7
- Requires PHP: 7.4+
- Max supported PHP (analyzed): 8.4
Known vulnerabilities
1 known CVE on file for WP Change Email Sender. Reported between 2024 and 2024.
| CVE | Vulnerability | Type | Severity | Affected | Fixed in | Published | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2024-29815 | WP Change Email Sender [wp-change-email-sender] < 2.0 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | Medium 5.9 | < 2.0 | 2.0 | 2024-03-25 | — |
How to fix it
Update this plugin to the latest release from wordpress.org — each CVE above lists the exact release that fixed it ("Fixed in") when one is on file.
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