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Newsletter

by s-feeds · 10+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
Limited data3 Criticals1 Warning

Limited data: Newsletter has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

39/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 39: a vulnerability has no patch.

Sub-scores for Newsletter
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security30
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Newsletter still maintained?
No. Last release 12 Oct 2021, over 5 years ago. 12 Oct 2021 · wordpress.org
Who owns Newsletter, and has it changed hands?
Not enough data. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist. 4 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Newsletter removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026. 4 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Newsletter safe?
No. 2 known vulnerabilities have no fix in the current version. 15 Sep 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Newsletter update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.4. No one-star spike after it. 12 Oct 2021 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalSEC-2Vulnerability published 15 Sep 2026 still has no fix after 14 days. Disable or replace the plugin. No fix has been released.29 Sep 2026Evidence
  • CriticalSEC-2Vulnerability published 14 Sep 2026 still has no fix after 14 days. Disable or replace the plugin. No fix has been released.28 Sep 2026Evidence
  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 61 months (last release 12 Oct 2021). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.12 Oct 2022Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 5.8.19, 13 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

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

No ownership change recorded. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist.

Maintenance

Last release
5 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
5.8 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Newsletter
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 12 Oct 2021. Tested up to 5.8, 13 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star4
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

2 vulnerabilities in 24 months, 2 with no fix in the current version.

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
15 Sep 2026Newsletter <= 9.3.7 - Unauthenticated Information Exposure5.3<= 9.3.7No fixn/a
14 Sep 2026Newsletter <= 9.3.6 - Unauthenticated Open Redirect5.4<= 9.3.6No fixn/a

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

Support

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

Momentum

10+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Momentum history builds with each snapshot.

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version2.4
Authors-feeds
Added29 Oct 2015
Last updated12 Oct 2021
Active installs10+
Requires WordPress3.0.1
Tested up to5.8.19
Requires PHPnot stated
Categorynot stated
Tagsnewsletter, Notifications, Subscription Form

Other plugins by this author: RSS Redirect & Feedburner Alternative

Questions

Is Newsletter still maintained?

No. Last release 12 Oct 2021, over 5 years ago.

Who owns Newsletter, and has it changed hands?

Not enough data. Commit history is collected for plugins with 1,000+ installs or on a watchlist.

Was Newsletter removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 4 Nov 2026.

Is Newsletter safe?

No. 2 known vulnerabilities have no fix in the current version.

Is the latest Newsletter update safe to install?

No ownership change before 2.4. 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 4 Nov 2026.Report a data issue