WordPress core update scan
What It Checks
This scanner checks if your WordPress core is up to date. It verifies whether you're running the latest version of WordPress or if updates are available.
Why It Matters
It's very important to keep your WordPress installation up to date. Older versions may have security vulnerabilities that attackers can exploit. Updates often include security patches that protect your site from known threats.
What You'll See
Good Status:
- WordPress core is up to date.
- WordPress has been updated to version [version number].
Bad Status:
- WordPress core is not up to date.
Cannot Fix Automatically:
- You have the latest version of WordPress.
How to Fix
Update your WordPress installation right away. You can do this from your WordPress admin dashboard by going to Dashboard > Updates. If you cannot update for any reason, contact your hosting provider as soon as possible.
WordPress Core Update