Yoast SEO: Local vulnerabilities
Plugin slug wpseo-local · 3 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2023-05-24 · WordPress.org page
Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 15.0 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.
0 of 3 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).
Known vulnerabilities in Yoast SEO: Local
| Severity | Affected versions | Fixed in | CVE | Published | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium 6.4 | <= 14.9 | 15.0 | CVE-2023-28785 | 2023-05-24 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.3 | <= 14.8 | 14.9 | CVE-2023-28780 | 2023-05-09 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.1 | <= 14.8 | 14.9 | CVE-2023-32300 | 2023-05-09 | Advisory |
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Questions
Is the Yoast SEO: Local plugin safe to use?
All 3 known issues are fixed in current versions (15.0 or later). Keeping it updated is what matters.
How do I check which version of Yoast SEO: Local my site runs?
In WordPress go to Plugins > Installed Plugins. From the outside, the free PluginPeek scan below reads the version from the site's public files.
How do I fix a vulnerable plugin?
Make a full backup, then update it from Dashboard > Updates and check the site afterwards. If you would rather not, we can do it for a fixed $99, paid after you have checked the site.