CVE-2015-1172
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
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PHigh · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 99.1%
- Model date
- Oct 13, 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
modules/exploits/unix/webapp/wp_holding_pattern_file_upload.rb
Metasploit Framework modulesDeclared conditions
- platform: PHP($.exploit_unix/webapp/wp_holding_pattern_file_upload.platform)
- verification: check_declared($.exploit_unix/webapp/wp_holding_pattern_file_upload.check)
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