High
Genealogy has a stored XSS vulnerability
Type: advisorySources: OSV
Genealogy is a family tree PHP application. Prior to 4.4.0, Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was identified in the Genealogy application. Authenticated attackers could run arbitrary JavaScript in another user’s session, leading to session hijacking, data theft, and UI manipulation. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.4.0.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2025-55287
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 3 Nov 2026, 03:58 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Genealogy is a family tree PHP application. Prior to 4.4.0, Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was identified in the Genealogy application. Authenticated attackers could run arbitrary JavaScript in another user’s session, leading to session hijacking, data theft, and UI manipulation. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.4.0.
osv:CVE-2025-55287
Complete source record
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