# CVE-2025-62722: LinkAce: Stored XSS Vulnerability in Link Title Field Through Social Media Sharing Feature

> Authenticated users can inject malicious JavaScript via link titles, leading to session hijacking or malware delivery when others view the link details.

- **Severity:** High 8.7 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 4 Nov 2025
- **Updated:** 5 Nov 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-4mxh-7c7f-q79j

## What is CVE-2025-62722?

CVE-2025-62722 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Kovah LinkAce, published on 4 Nov 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

LinkAce is a self-hosted archive to collect website links. In versions 2.3.1 and below, the social media sharing functionality contains a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows any authenticated user to inject arbitrary JavaScript by creating a link with malicious HTML in the title field. When a user views the link details page and the shareable links are rendered, the malicious JavaScript executes in their browser. This vulnerability affects multiple sharing services and can be exploited to steal session cookies, perform actions on behalf of users, or deliver malware. This issue is fixed in version 2.4.0.

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-62722?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Linkace Linkace.

## How do I fix CVE-2025-62722?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-62722 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-62722 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-62722 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in Kovah LinkAce

- [CVE-2026-27458](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-27458/): LinkAce: Stored XSS in Atom Feed via CDATA Escape in List Description (high 8.7)
- [CVE-2026-33953](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-33953/): LinkAce's SSRF protection can be bypassed via internal hostname resolution in LinkAce (high 8.5)
- [CVE-2025-53838](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-53838/): LinkAce has a Stored One Click XSS vulnerability (high 8.4)
- [CVE-2026-30953](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-30953/): LinkAce affected by SSRF via link creation: NoPrivateIpRule not applied to LinkStoreRequest (high 7.7)
- [CVE-2024-56508](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-56508/): File Upload Vulnerability Leading to XSS in LinkAce v1.15.5 (high 7.6)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-62722 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-62722 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Kovah LinkAce, published on 4 Nov 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-62722 exists.

Affected product: Kovah LinkAce. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-62722/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-62722/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-62722
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-62722
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-62722

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-62722/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
