# CiviCRM 5.18.1
Released October 5, 2019
- **[Synopsis](#synopsis)**
- **[Bugs resolved](#bugs)**
- **[Credits](#credits)**
- **[Feedback](#feedback)**
## Synopsis
| *Does this version...?* | |
|:--------------------------------------------------------------- |:-------:|
| Fix security vulnerabilities? | no |
| Change the database schema? | no |
| Alter the API? | no |
| Require attention to configuration options? | no |
| Fix problems installing or upgrading to a previous version? | no |
| Introduce features? | no |
| **Fix bugs?** | **yes** |
## Bugs resolved
* **_CiviMember_: Error involving "Pending" status when creating memberships via contribution pages ([dev/core#1291](https://lab.civicrm.org/dev/core/issues/1291): [#15376](https://github.com/civicrm/civicrm-core/pull/15376))**
* **_Export_: Error when using option "Exclude contacts with "do not mail" (et al)"([dev/core#1292]((https://lab.civicrm.org/dev/core/issues/1292): [#15392](https://github.com/civicrm/civicrm-core/pull/15392))**
## Credits
This release was developed by the following authors and reviewers:
MJW Consulting - Matthew Wire; Fuzion - Jitendra Purohit; Coop SymbioTIC - Samuel Vanhove,
Mathieu Lutfy; Dave D; Australian Greens - Seamus Lee
## Feedback
These release notes are edited by Tim Otten and Andie Hunt. If you'd like to
provide feedback on them, please login to https://chat.civicrm.org/civicrm and
contact `@agh1`.