BBS e-Franchise 1.1.1 WordPress Plugin SQL Injection via uid
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBS e-Theme | BBS e-Franchise | 1.1.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- BBS e-Franchise VendorBBS e-Theme Affected 1.1.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-20072
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mqcw-c8g2-993q
References
More BBS e-Theme vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-18343 WordPress BBS e-Popup plugin <= 2.4.5 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-17018 WordPress BBS e-Popup Plugin <= 2.4.5 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
Sources
- CVE-2016-20072 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-20072 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mqcw-c8g2-993q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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