CVE-2016-20072

BBS e-Franchise 1.1.1 plugin for WordPress contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the uid parameter. Attackers can craft requests to pages using the plugin's shortcode with UNION-based SQL injection in the uid parameter to extract sensitive data from the WordPress database including user information and taxonomy terms.

CVSS v3 8.2 HIGH

8.2^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 4.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
http://lenonleite.com.br/
https://wordpress.org/plugins/bbs-e-franchise/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40782
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/bbs-e-franchise-wordpress-plugin-sql-injection-via-uid

Configurations

No configuration.

History

15 Jun 2026, 14:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-06-15 14:16

Updated : 2026-06-15 20:50

NVD link : CVE-2016-20072

Mitre link : CVE-2016-20072

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-20072

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-89

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

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