---
id: CVE-2018-25384
title: >-
  Wikidforum 2.20 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows
  authenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts by submitting crafted HTML
  in the reply_text parameter
summary: >-
  Wikidforum 2.20 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows
  authenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts by submitting crafted HTML
  in the reply_text parameter. Attackers can post comments containing JavaScript
  code …
severity: medium
cvss: 5.4
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-79
published: '2026-05-29'
updated: '2026-10-06'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-06T22:10:00.247'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-25384'
references:
  - url: 'https://sourceforge.net/projects/wikidforum/'
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
  - url: >-
      https://sourceforge.net/projects/wikidforum/files/Wikidforum-com-ed.2.20.zip/download
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
  - url: 'https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45580'
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
  - url: >-
      https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wikidforum-cross-site-scripting-via-reply-text-parameter
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00215
epssPercentile: 0.10876
ingestedAt: '2026-10-06T22:23:15.926Z'
---

## Overview

Wikidforum 2.20 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts by submitting crafted HTML in the reply_text parameter. Attackers can post comments containing JavaScript code through the rpc.php endpoint that executes in other users' browsers when viewing forum replies.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.