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CVE-2015-1172

HighPublished

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in admin/upload-file.php in the Holding Pattern theme (aka holding_pattern) 0.6 and earlier for WordPress allows...

Published: Feb 11, 2015
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Feb 11, 2015

Primary CVSS

7.5/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS probability estimate

59.3%

High · next 30 days

Percentile: 99.1%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

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Summary

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in admin/upload-file.php in the Holding Pattern theme (aka holding_pattern) 0.6 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a file with a PHP extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in an unspecified directory.

Sources

WordPress Theme Holding Pattern - Arbitrary File Upload (Metasploit)Exploit
Metasploit · linux · Feb 11, 2015

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