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The Publisher Desk ads.txt security & vulnerabilities
Unpatched vulnerability in the latest version
At least one vulnerability affects the latest version and no fix has been released. Deactivate the plugin or restrict access to the affected feature until the vendor ships a patch.
- Critical0
- High0
- Medium1
- Low0
All The Publisher Desk ads.txt vulnerabilities
| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium5.3 | Missing Authorization ≤1.5.0No patch available | CVE-2026-39698 |
- Medium5.3Missing Authorization
≤1.5.0No patch available
The Publisher Desk ads.txt: common questions
Does The Publisher Desk ads.txt have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 1 known vulnerability in The Publisher Desk ads.txt: 1 medium. At least one is not fixed in the latest version.
How do I check which version of The Publisher Desk ads.txt I run?
In wp-admin open Plugins → Installed Plugins; the version is shown under the name. Without admin access, our passive Check my site tool can often read it from public files.
What is the most recent The Publisher Desk ads.txt vulnerability?
CVE-2026-39698, published Feb 27, 2026: The Publisher Desk ads.txt <= 1.5.0 - Missing Authorization. Severity: Medium (CVSS 5.3).
Is any The Publisher Desk ads.txt vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?
No. None of the known The Publisher Desk ads.txt vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.