January 2025

Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (January 13, 2025 to January 19, 2025)

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Wordfence conducts a Bug Bounty Program for WordPress vulnerabilities, offering up to $31,200 per submission. Recent reports show 404 new vulnerabilities in 372 plugins and 18 themes, with contributions from 68 researchers. Free access to vulnerability information and tools is provided through Wordfence Intelligence. Enhanced firewall rules were deployed for various vulnerabilities, with 86 patched and 318 unpatched last week. Vulnerabilities breakdown: 2 low, 367 medium, 26 high, and 9 critical. Cross-site scripting and CSRF are the most common types. Researchers contributing to WordPress security are acknowledged.

https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2025/01/wordfence-intelligence-weekly-wordpress-vulnerability-report-january-13-2025-to-january-19-2025/

How to Optimize Your WordPress Robots.txt Like an Expert

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TLDR: Optimize your WordPress robots.txt file for better SEO by editing rules to control search engine crawling. Learn to locate and edit the file, understand user agents and rules (Disallow, Allow, Crawl Delay, and Sitemap), and use Yoast SEO or manually create/edit the file. Essential to prioritize important pages, avoid blocking them, and consider best practices like adding sitemaps and keeping rules simple. Test changes using Google Search Console for errors and warnings.

https://wplift.com/how-to-optimize-your-wordpress-robots-txt-like-an-expert/

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