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Problem:
Wordfence issued a medium severity warning for the "WPML SEO" plugin on your site, indicating that the plugin appears to be abandoned as it was last updated on 2022-09-05 and tested up to WP 6.6.1.
Solution:
If you're experiencing this issue, we recommend keeping the WPML SEO plugin installed as it is safe. We are aware of the Wordfence warning and will be releasing an update soon to address this. It is perfectly safe to continue using the WPML SEO plugin on your site.

Please note that this solution might be irrelevant if it's outdated or not applicable to your case. We highly recommend checking related known issues at https://wpml.org/known-issues/, verifying the version of the permanent fix, and confirming that you have installed the latest versions of themes and plugins. If the issue persists, please open a new support ticket at WPML support forum.

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Last updated by Lauren 3 months, 2 weeks ago.

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September 6, 2024 at 2:46 pm #16149416

natalijaV-2

Background of the issue:
This email was sent from your website "Telesante" by the Wordfence plugin.

Wordfence found the following new issues on "Telesante".

Alert generated at Friday 6th of September 2024 at 05:43:11 PM

See the details of these scan results on your site at: hidden link

Medium Severity Problems:

* The Plugin "WPML SEO" appears to be abandoned (updated 2022-09-05, tested to WP 6.6.1).

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September 6, 2024 at 7:23 pm #16150374

Lauren
Supporter

Languages: English (English )

Timezone: America/New_York (GMT-05:00)

Thank you for contacting WPML support. The plugin has not been abandoned and is safe to keep installed. We are aware of the issue and will have an update soon to resolve the warning message in WordFence. In the meantime, it is perfectly safe to keep WPML SEO installed.