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GHSA-MQCW-C8G2-993Q

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-06-15 15:31 – Updated: 2026-06-15 15:31

Details

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.

Severity

8.2 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

8.8 (High)


                  
                    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

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CVE-2016-20072 (GCVE-0-2016-20072)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-15 12:00 – Updated: 2026-06-15 15:12 Unsupported When Assigned

Title

BBS e-Franchise 1.1.1 WordPress Plugin SQL Injection via uid

Summary

Severity

8.8 (High)


                        
                          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)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

SSVC

Exploitation: poc Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)

CWE

CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Assigner

VulnCheck

References

4 references

URL	Tags
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40782	exploit
https://wordpress.org/plugins/bbs-e-franchise/	product
http://lenonleite.com.br/	product
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/bbs-e-franch…	third-party-advisory

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
bbsetheme	BBS e-Franchise	Affected: 1.1.1

Date Public

2016-12-11 00:00

Credits

Lenon Leite

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Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-MQCW-C8G2-993Q

CVE-2016-20072 (GCVE-0-2016-20072)

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