Vulnerability in Holding Pattern Project

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 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.

Published · last modified .

CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.583 (99.1th percentile), scored .

High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2015-1172: fell from 0.593 to 0.583.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.593 · newest: 0.583 · change: -0.010

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-1172?
CVE-2015-1172 is a vulnerability in Holding Pattern Project. Published 2015-02-11.
Is CVE-2015-1172 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.