CVE-2026-57401Network attack vector

Authenticated arbitrary file deletion via path traversal

Published Jul 13, 2026 · Updated Jul 13, 2026

Path traversal in Brainstorm Force SureDash 1.8.0 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to delete arbitrary website files. Patchstack identifies arbitrary file deletion but does not publish the affected endpoint or function or explain which path-validation operation fails. SureDash User access is required, and deletion of core site files can interrupt the affected WordPress site.

CVSS severity9.9
Critical
EPSS probability0.55%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Based on sourced intelligence
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Summary

What happened

Path traversal in Brainstorm Force SureDash 1.8.0 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to delete arbitrary website files. Patchstack identifies arbitrary file deletion but does not publish the affected endpoint or function or explain which path-validation operation fails. SureDash User access is required, and deletion of core site files can interrupt the affected WordPress site.

The record

CVE
CVE-2026-57401
Published
Jul 13, 2026
Updated
Jul 13, 2026
Vendor
Presto Made, Inc.
Product
SureDash
Classifications
CWE-22, CAPEC-126, T1070.004
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jul 13, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Jul 13, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=0 <=1.8.0 changes=[{"at":"1.8.1","status":"unaffected"}]

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Presto Made, Inc. · SureDashversion=0 <=1.8.0 changes=[{"at":"1.8.1","status":"unaffected"}]

Published CVSS scores

9.9PatchstackCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CAPEC-126Path Traversal
T1070.004File Deletion

Public exploit references

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