CVE-2015-1172

Holding Pattern <0.6 - RCE

Title source: llm

Description

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.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Metasploit · rubywebappslinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41698
metasploit WORKING POC EXCELLENT
by Alexander Borg, rastating · rubypocphp
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/unix/webapp/wp_holding_pattern_file_upload.rb

Scores

EPSS 0.8115
EPSS Percentile 99.2%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
holding_pattern_project/holding_pattern < 0.6
Published Feb 11, 2015
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026