# CVE-2018-16805: In b3log Solo 2.9.3, XSS in the Input page under the Publish Articles menu, with an ID of linkAddress stored in the link JSON field, allows

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2018-09-10 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

In b3log Solo 2.9.3, XSS in the Input page under the Publish Articles menu, with an ID of linkAddress stored in the link JSON field, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary Web scripts or HTML via a crafted site name provided by an administrator.

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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/b3log/solo/issues/12501

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