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Contact Form 7 Connector

by arisoft · 5,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Watch2 Warnings

Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4.

71/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Contact Form 7 Connector
Ownership100
Maintenance20
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Contact Form 7 Connector still maintained?
No. Last release 26 Jul 2025, over 1 year ago. 26 Jul 2025 · wordpress.org
Who owns Contact Form 7 Connector, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer arisoft since Apr 2017. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Contact Form 7 Connector removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Contact Form 7 Connector safe?
3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.2.3). Not on the exploited list. 5 Feb 2024 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Contact Form 7 Connector update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.2.8. No one-star spike after it. 7 Feb 2025 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
  • WarningMNT-1No release in 15 months (last release 26 Jul 2025). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.26 Jul 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
arisoft19 Apr 2017 to 26 Jul 2025, 75 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2017.

Maintenance

Last release
16 months ago
Releases, 24 months
2
Tested up to
6.8 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Contact Form 7 Connector
Q1 20244
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20252
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 26 Jul 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.3.

Rating distribution
5 star13
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star3

Security record

3 vulnerabilities on record, all patched (latest fixed in 1.2.3).

Show 3 patched vulnerabilities
PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
5 Feb 2024Contact Form 7 Connector <= 1.2.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery4.3<= 1.2.21.2.3Patched before disclosure
10 Jan 2024Contact Form 7 Connector <= 1.2.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting4.3<= 1.2.21.2.3Patched before disclosure
17 Feb 2022Contact Form 7 Connector <= 1.1.13 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting6.1<= 1.1.131.1.141

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Momentum

5,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Contact Form 7 Connector
4 May 202649
11 May 202695
18 May 202684
25 May 2026108
1 Jun 202694
8 Jun 202676
15 Jun 202698
22 Jun 202679
29 Jun 202688
6 Jul 202686
13 Jul 202684
20 Jul 2026104
27 Jul 2026113
3 Aug 2026146
10 Aug 202695
17 Aug 2026120
24 Aug 202694
31 Aug 202686
7 Sep 2026124
14 Sep 2026117
21 Sep 2026121
28 Sep 2026140
5 Oct 2026132
12 Oct 2026154
19 Oct 2026194
26 Oct 2026197
2 Nov 202633

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 34% above the 27-week average.

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Facts

Version1.2.8
Authorarisoft
Added19 Apr 2017
Last updated26 Jul 2025
Active installs5,000+
Requires WordPress4.0
Tested up to6.8.12
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryE-commerce & Shopping
Tagszapier, mailchimp, mail chimp, mailerlite, contact form 7

Other plugins by this author: ARI Fancy Lightbox - Popup for WordPress, ARI Stream Quiz - WordPress Quizzes Builder, Contact Form 7 Editor Button

Questions

Is Contact Form 7 Connector still maintained?

No. Last release 26 Jul 2025, over 1 year ago.

Who owns Contact Form 7 Connector, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer arisoft since Apr 2017.

Was Contact Form 7 Connector removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is Contact Form 7 Connector safe?

3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.2.3). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest Contact Form 7 Connector update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.2.8. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue