Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2008-1787 describes cross-site scripting in Poplar Gedcom Viewer 2.0. An attacker could cause a browser to run injected script through certain page parameters. The source record warns that provenance is unknown and details come only from third-party information, so treat it as a signal to verify rather than a fully documented vendor finding. Exposure is most likely limited to public or internal Poplar Gedcom Viewer 2.0 deployments where index.php is reachable and accepts text or ul input. The bundle does not identify broader products, packaged distributions, or confirmed affected CPEs. Handle as a low-context legacy web exposure review, not an emergency. Prioritize if the software is internet-facing, still used for public content, or cannot be patched or maintained. Mitigation focus: Inventory any Poplar Gedcom Viewer 2.0 deployments.; Check vendor, maintainer, or archive guidance for a fixed release.; Remove or restrict public access if the application is unsupported..
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- poplargedcomviewer-text-xss(41689)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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