{"id":2409,"date":"2022-01-20T12:50:06","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T12:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/?p=2409"},"modified":"2022-04-15T07:33:46","modified_gmt":"2022-04-15T07:33:46","slug":"all-in-one-seo-and-optinmonster-plugins-updated-for-security-patch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/all-in-one-seo-and-optinmonster-plugins-updated-for-security-patch","title":{"rendered":"All in One SEO and OptinMonster Plugins Updated for Security Patch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Severe vulnerabilities have been identified in All in One SEO (between versions 4.0.0 and 4.1.5.2) and OptinMonster (versions 2.6.4 and below) WordPress plugins. People with minimal rights, such as subscribers or registered users, could take advantage of these vulnerabilities and gain access to privileged information, such as usernames and passwords, from the database of affected websites.&nbsp;<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-did-hostinger-do-to-protect-my-websites\"><strong>What Did Hostinger Do to Protect My Websites?<\/strong><\/h3><p id=\"h-what-did-hostinger-do-to-protect-my-websites-to-patch-the-vulnerabilities-we-have-updated-plugins-to-their-latest-versions-all-in-one-seo-4-1-6-2-optinmonster-2-6-9-for-hostinger-users-this-prevents-any-new-incidents-related-to-the-aforementioned-issue-and-we-do-not-anticipate-any-negative-consequences-on-the-plugin-functionality-or-your-website-performance\">To patch the vulnerabilities, we have updated plugins to their latest versions &ndash; All in One SEO 4.1.6.2, OptinMonster 2.6.9 &ndash; for Hostinger users<strong>. <\/strong>This will prevent any new incidents related to the aforementioned issue, and <strong>we do not anticipate any negative consequences on the plugin functionality or your website performance.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-do-i-need-to-do-anything-else-to-protect-my-website-from-this-vulnerability\"><strong>Do I Need to Do Anything Else to Protect My Website From This Vulnerability?<\/strong><\/h3><p>If you think that your website could have been affected, we recommend <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/tutorials\/change-wordpress-password\/\">changing passwords<\/a> of your administrative accounts and WordPress databases, as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/tutorials\/remove-malware-from-wordpress-site-wordfence\">removing suspicious accounts, plugins, or files<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Severe vulnerabilities have been identified in All in One SEO (between versions 4.0.0 and 4.1.5.2) and OptinMonster (versions 2.6.4 and below) WordPress plugins. People with minim\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":213,"featured_media":2410,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2365],"tags":[2361,1195,264,2362,2363,2341,2342,2268],"hashtags":[],"class_list":["post-2409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wordpress","tag-all-in-one-seo","tag-hosting","tag-hostinger","tag-optinmonster","tag-plugin","tag-security","tag-vulnerability","tag-website"],"hreflangs":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/213"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2409"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2860,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2409\/revisions\/2860"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2409"},{"taxonomy":"hashtags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtags?post=2409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}