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.

EPSS: 0.593 (99.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.