Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Aug 10, 2026· Updated Sep 17, 2026
CVE-2026-73033
CVE-2026-73033
Description
Sucuri Security WordPress plugin through version 2.7.3 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the pageIntegritySubmission() method in src/integrity.lib.php that allows authenticated administrators to delete arbitrary files by supplying directory traversal sequences in the sucuriscan_integrity parameter. Attackers can manipulate the unsanitized file path concatenated with ABSPATH to traverse outside the WordPress installation directory and invoke unlink() on sensitive files such as wp-config.php and .htaccess, causing site outage or enabling malicious reinstallation.
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Affected products
2- Range: <=2.7.3
- Range: <=2.7.3
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2News mentions
1- WordPress Plugins: 25 Vulnerabilities Disclosed in Single-Day Batch, Affecting Multiple Core FunctionsVypr Intelligence · Aug 10, 2026