Enable CORS
Healthy: maintained, last release 25 Oct 2026, 10 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 80 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Enable CORS still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 25 Oct 2026, 10 releases in the last 24 months. 25 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Enable CORS, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer devkabir since Mar 2023. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Enable CORS removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Enable CORS safe?
- 1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 2.0.4). Not on the exploited list. 18 Jun 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Enable CORS update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 3.0.0. No one-star spike after it. 25 Oct 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.
| plugin-master | 30 Mar 2023 to 30 Mar 2023, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| devkabir | 30 Mar 2023 to 25 Oct 2026, 78 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2023.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 9 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 10
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 8.2.35 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 5 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 9 |
Last release 25 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 3.7.
| 5 star | 2 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 1 |
Security record
1 vulnerability in 24 months, patched (latest fixed in 2.0.4).
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 2026 | Enable CORS <= 2.0.3 - Backdoor | 9.8 | <= 2.0.3 | 2.0.4 | 130 |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Momentum
5,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 181 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 321 |
| 18 May 2026 | 310 |
| 25 May 2026 | 5,082 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 1,163 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 5,648 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 1,229 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 816 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 624 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 674 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 5,584 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 910 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 759 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 637 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 528 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 477 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 474 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 465 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 413 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 429 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 465 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 442 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 433 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 359 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 543 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 3,976 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 99 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 2% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 3.0.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | Dev Kabir |
| Added | 30 Mar 2023 |
| Last updated | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 5,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.5 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 8.2.35 |
| Category | Site Administration & Utilities > URL Redirects & 301 Management |
| Tags | fix, ajax, cors, error, enable |
Questions
Is Enable CORS still maintained?
Yes. Last release 25 Oct 2026, 10 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Enable CORS, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer devkabir since Mar 2023.
Was Enable CORS removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Enable CORS safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 2.0.4). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Enable CORS update safe to install?
No ownership change before 3.0.0. No one-star spike after it.