{"id":18917030,"date":"2026-05-23T21:03:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T21:03:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/plugin-wont-update-21\/"},"modified":"2026-05-23T21:09:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T21:09:54","slug":"plugin-wont-update-21","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/plugin-wont-update-21\/","title":{"rendered":"Plugin won&#8217;t update."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;ve been trying to update this and either WPSSO plugin and it fails. I was ignoring it because SEO isn&#8217;t that important but I&#8217;m getting a message that there is a security flaw now if someone is an authorized user.  So I feel I need to address this. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If I uninstall and reinstall the plugins will I lose all the data?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is my current version Version 17.17.0 | By&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/wpsso.com\/\">JS Morisset<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/optimumresearchconsulting.com\/wp-admin\/plugin-install.php?tab=plugin-information&amp;plugin=wpsso&amp;TB_iframe=true&amp;width=600&amp;height=550\">View details<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WPSSO Update Manager is Version 5.1.0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The only factors I can think of causing problems are the PHP version. I have turned on WP_DEBUG log and looked at it. Nothing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I have an older version of PHP &#8211; version 7.4.3-4ubuntu2.29 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I have the WP_DEBUG login and updating either of the plugins above leaves no new messages. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although there are a few of these [30-Apr-2026 21:04:00 UTC] SucomCache::get error: Error removing cache file \/var\/www\/html\/wp-content\/cache\/wpsso\/cc49e19ee543583b5b4c4ad523bbc7fe.jpg.  but none this month and those messages are quite sparse. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;d uninstall and reinstall the plugins but not entirely sure it keeps the data tables when uninstalled?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-18917030","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/18917030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/18917030\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18917032,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/18917030\/revisions\/18917032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18917030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}