Arbitrary PHP Code Execution via Unrestricted File Upload in Holding Pattern WordPress Theme

Arbitrary PHP Code Execution via Unrestricted File Upload in Holding Pattern WordPress Theme

CVE-2015-1172 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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.

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