CM E-Mail Blacklist
Healthy: maintained, last release 13 Oct 2026, 8 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 85 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is CM E-Mail Blacklist still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 13 Oct 2026, 8 releases in the last 24 months. 13 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns CM E-Mail Blacklist, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer CreativeMindsSolutions since Feb 2013. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was CM E-Mail Blacklist removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is CM E-Mail Blacklist safe?
- 4 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.6.3). Not on the exploited list. 16 Jan 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest CM E-Mail Blacklist update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.6.6. No one-star spike after it. 23 May 2026 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| CreativeMindsSolutions | 4 Feb 2013 to 13 Oct 2026, 343 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2013.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 22 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 8
- Tested up to
- 7.0 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 5.2.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 2 |
| Q2 2025 | 5 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 13 Oct 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.5.
| 5 star | 7 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 1 |
Security record
3 vulnerabilities in 24 months (4 on record), all patched (latest fixed in 1.6.3).
Show 4 patched vulnerabilities
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 2026 | CM E-Mail Blacklist <= 1.6.2 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'black_email' Parameter | 4.4 | <= 1.6.2 | 1.6.3 | n/a |
| 3 Feb 2025 | CM E-Mail Blacklist - Simple email filtering for safer registration <= 1.5.5 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting | 6.1 | <= 1.5.5 | 1.5.6 | n/a |
| 25 Nov 2024 | Multiple Plugins <= (Various Versions) - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via cminds_free_guide Shortcode | 6.1 | <= 1.5.3 | 1.5.4 | n/a |
| 22 Jun 2024 | CM Email Registration Blacklist and Whitelist <= 1.4.8 - Cross-Site Request Forgery | 4.3 | <= 1.4.8 | 1.4.9 | n/a |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
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Healthier alternatives
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Facts
| Version | 1.6.6 |
|---|---|
| Author | CreativeMindsSolutions |
| Added | 4 Feb 2013 |
| Last updated | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 700+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.4.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 |
| Category | User Management & Authentication > User Registration & Login |
| Tags | spam, anti-spam, blacklist, whitelist, email blacklist |
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Questions
Is CM E-Mail Blacklist still maintained?
Yes. Last release 13 Oct 2026, 8 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns CM E-Mail Blacklist, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer CreativeMindsSolutions since Feb 2013.
Was CM E-Mail Blacklist removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is CM E-Mail Blacklist safe?
4 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 1.6.3). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest CM E-Mail Blacklist update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.6.6. No one-star spike after it.