Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware Scanner and Security Hardening

The Sucuri WordPress Security plugin is a security toolset for security integrity monitoring, malware detection and security hardening.

v2.7.3SucuriUpdated 2026-06-03Added Nov 18, 2011600k+ installs84% rating50% support resolved
94
Score
52
Errors
5
Warnings
+0
Change

Category Scores

Security100
Repo91
Performance100
Maintainability77

Top Issues by Category

Issues Details

57 issues found in latest scan

ERROR48
missing_direct_file_access_protection

PHP file should prevent direct access. Add a check like: if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) exit;

ERROR3
wp_function_not_compatible_with_requires_wp

Function "get_password_reset_key()" requires WordPress 4.4.0, but your plugin minimum supported version is WordPress 3.6.0.

WARNING1
PluginCheck.CodeAnalysis.WriteFile.ABSPATHDetected

Writing files using ABSPATH may be problematic. Consider using wp_upload_dir() instead if storing user data or generated files.

WARNING1
WordPress.NamingConventions.PrefixAllGlobals.NonPrefixedClassFound

Classes declared by a theme/plugin should start with the theme/plugin prefix. Found: "SucuriWordPressRecommendations".

WARNING1
mismatched_plugin_name

Plugin name "Sucuri Security - Auditing, Malware Scanner and Security Hardening" is different from the name declared in plugin header "Sucuri Security - Auditing, Malware Scanner and Hardening".

ERROR1
outdated_tested_upto_header

Tested up to: 6.9 < 7.0. The "Tested up to" value in your plugin is not set to the current version of WordPress. This means your plugin will not show up in searches, as we require plugins to be compatible and documented as tested up to the most recent version of WordPress.

WARNING1
readme_parser_warnings_too_many_tags

One or more tags were ignored. Please limit your plugin to 5 tags.

WARNING1
upgrade_notice_limit

The upgrade notice for "1.8.37" exceeds the limit of 300 characters.

Latest Snapshot

Findings

57

Errors

52

Warnings

5

Score History

First score snapshot

First scan completed Jun 19, 2026

v2.7.3 · Plugin Check 2.0.0 · Model 2026.06-mvp-static-v2

Jun 19, 2026

v2.7.3

94

Latest

Findings
57
Errors
52
Warnings
5
Plugin Check
2.0.0
Model
2026.06-mvp-static-v2

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