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CVE-2016-20072

HIGH Exploitation: PoC
8.2
CVSS 3.1
Description
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.

Metadata

CVE ID
CVE-2016-20072
State
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Reserved
2026-06-15 11:39 UTC
Published
2026-06-15 12:00 UTC
Last updated
2026-06-15 15:12 UTC
Primary CWE
CWE-89
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL C…
Vendor / Product
bbsetheme / BBS e-Franchise
Sources
cve.org  ·  NVD

Severity & Metrics

8.2 HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
SSVC — CISA Coordinator
Exploitation
PoC
Automatable
yes
Tech. Impact
partial
Affected products (1)
VendorProductPlatformVersions
bbsetheme BBS e-Franchise 1.1.1
Weakness (CWE)
CWESourceDescription
CWE-89 cna Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
CVSS scores (2)
ScoreSeverityVersionSourceVector
8.8 HIGH 4.0 cna CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
8.2 HIGH 3.1 cna CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
References (4)
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