Jetpack Protect

5.0.0 – 2026-04-11
Security

WAF: Fix issue that potentially allowed bypassing WAF rules.

Added

Add jetpack_account_protection_send_auth_email filter to allow custom handling of the verification email.

Add Jetpack Protect details page for users without the dedicated Jetpack Protect plugin.

IDC: Add revalidation for IDCs.

Changed

Dependencies: Update lock file to keep root requirements in sync.

Migrate admin page header to use unified header pattern.

My Jetpack: Check red bubble notification async when cache is not available.

Remove translated product names from admin page headers and footers.

Replace license activation link with a “Use license key” button in the header actions area.

Switch to Native TypeScript compiler based on Go.

Update composer.lock.

Update dependencies.

Update design of the sidebar upsell.

Update package dependencies.

Removed

General: Update minimum WordPress version to 6.8.

Fixed

Admin Page: Restore border on header component.

Constrain license activation link width on mobile to prevent header overflow.

Ensure proper flags are used with json_encode().

Fix TypeScript errors detected by tsgo.