Vulnerability · CVE-2025-55288
Genealogy is a family tree PHP application.
Published Aug 18, 2025 · catalog updated Aug 18, 2025 · MGeurts
Check this week
CVE-2025-55288 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 30.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run MGeurts.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium5.5
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 30.00%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- vendor MGeurts genealogy < 4.4.0
Genealogy is a family tree PHP application. Prior to 4.4.0, Authenticated Reflected 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.
Are you affected?
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- vendor MGeurts genealogy < 4.4.0< 4.4.0
How to fix CVE-2025-55288
Recommended remediation
Affected version ranges suggest a fixed boundary. Verify against the vendor advisory for your release.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2025-55288 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 30.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run MGeurts.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with MGeurts genealogy < 4.4.0 < 4.4.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 30.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Aug 18, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
Genealogy is a family tree PHP application. Prior to 4.4.0, Authenticated Reflected 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.
Aug 18, 2025 · EUVD
Updated
Genealogy is a family tree PHP application. Prior to 4.4.0, Authenticated Reflected 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.
Sources
- EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-25149
Genealogy is a family tree PHP application. Prior to 4.4.0, Authenticated Reflected 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
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Aug 18, 2025. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.