PLUGIN SECURITY
Is Wp Contact Form 7 Spam Blocker safe?
Spam Protect for Contact-Form7 protects from spam and bots. Customize defense strategies and monitor blocked attempts. Protect your time effectively!
What this plugin does
- Slug:
wp-contact-form-7-spam-blocker - Author: NYSL
- 10000+ active installs
- 82/100 rating (12 reviews on wordpress.org)
- 137795 all-time downloads
- On WordPress.org since 2020-04-01
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Maintenance status
- Latest known version: 1.2.10
- Last updated: 2026-02-06 9:29pm GMT
- Tested up to WordPress: 6.8.8
- Requires PHP: 5.4+
Known vulnerabilities
2 known CVEs on file for Wp Contact Form 7 Spam Blocker.
| CVE | Vulnerability | Type | Severity | Affected | Fixed in | Published | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-32496 | Spam Protect for Contact Form 7 [wp-contact-form-7-spam-blocker] < 1.2.10 | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') | Medium 6.8 | < 1.2.10 | 1.2.10 | 2026-03-20 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| — | Spam Protect for Contact Form 7 [wp-contact-form-7-spam-blocker] < 1.2.10 | — | Unknown | < 1.2.10 | 1.2.10 | 0000-00-00 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2026-1540 | Spam Protect for Contact Form 7 < 1.2.10 - Editor+ Remote Code Execution | — | Unknown | < 1.2.10 | 1.2.10 | — | ✓ fixed in latest |
How to fix it
Keep Wp Contact Form 7 Spam Blocker updated — 1.2.10 is the latest version on wordpress.org, and each CVE above lists the exact release that fixed it ("Fixed in").
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