WordPress: Fixing common security vulnerabilities

If your site uses WordPress, you'll need to make sure you fix it whenever new security vulnerabilities are announced. Usually this requires nothing more than updating the versions of themes and plugins you use, but occasionally requires you to update your site's WordPress version.

Note: Managed WordPress customers don't need to worry about updating their WordPress components — HostingDude.com maintains all sites' updates.

Use the following information below to update your WordPress site:

• Automatic updates (Recommended)

  Note: With automatic updates, you do not need to update any of your site's individual components.

• Themes
• Plugins
• WordPress version