PLUGIN SECURITY
Is Wpcf7 Recaptcha safe?
Adds reCaptcha v2 from Contact Form 7 5.0.5 that was dropped on Contact Form 7 5.1
What this plugin does
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wpcf7-recaptcha - Author: IQComputing
- 200000+ active installs
- 100/100 rating (89 reviews on wordpress.org)
- 4101439 all-time downloads
- On WordPress.org since 2018-12-28
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Maintenance status
- Latest known version: 1.5.0
- Last updated: 2026-06-05 8:10pm GMT
- Tested up to WordPress: 7.0.4
- Max supported PHP (analyzed): 8.4
Known vulnerabilities
No known vulnerabilities are recorded in our database for Wpcf7 Recaptcha. 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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