Vulnerability CVE-2015-1172
Published: 2015-02-11   Modified: 2015-02-12

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.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
WordPress Holding Pattern 0.6 Shell Upload
Alexander
10.02.2015

Type:

CWE-264

 (Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Holding pattern project -> Holding pattern 

 References:
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130282/WordPress-Holding-Pattern-0.6-Shell-Upload.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72546
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/7784
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