CVE-2008-6655
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in GEDCOM_TO_MYSQL 2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via…
- 4.3MediumCVSS base score
- 1.5%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 26% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 3Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in GEDCOM_TO_MYSQL 2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) nom_branche and (2) nom parameters to php/prenom.php; the (3) nom_branche parameter to php/index.php; and the (4) nom_branche, (5) nom, and (6) prenom parameters to php/info.php.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list 3 Exploit-DB entries for it.
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Exploit-DB3 entries
- GEDCOM_TO_MYSQL - '/PHP/prenom.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 31730webapps, phppublished 5 May 2008Verified
- GEDCOM_TO_MYSQL - '/PHP/index.php?nom_branche' Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 31731webapps, phppublished 5 May 2008Verified
- GEDCOM_TO_MYSQL - '/PHP/info.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 31732webapps, phppublished 5 May 2008Verified
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Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.5% · top 26% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
4
- 29048 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- gedcomtomysql2-index-info-xss(42211) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29048/exploit (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://www.z0rlu.ownspace.org/index.php?/archives/75-GEDCOM_to_MySQL2-XSS.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2008-6617 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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