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What is the risk of using an outdated WordPress version?


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What is the risk of using an outdated WordPress version?


   
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(@elias)
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Outdated WordPress plugins can do damage to your website. Ignoring your WordPress update notifications may be one of the easiest things to do, but it's also probably the most damaging. Here is why: inconsistent updates can lead to serious security issues, compatibility problems, and land you in technical debt.


   
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If you do this:

  • have good backups
  • security plugin with updated rules

   
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