CWE
79
EPSS
0.045%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-4974: code-projects Simple Chat System register.php cross site scripting

First published: Thu May 16 2024(Updated: )

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in code-projects Simple Chat System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file /register.php. The manipulation of the argument name leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-264540.

Credit: cna@vuldb.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Simple Chat System=1.0
Simple Chat System

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-4974?

    CVE-2024-4974 is classified as a problematic vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-4974?

    To fix CVE-2024-4974, ensure proper input validation and sanitization on the name parameter in the /register.php file.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-4974?

    CVE-2024-4974 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability allowing remote code execution via manipulated input.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2024-4974?

    CVE-2024-4974 affects Simple Chat System version 1.0.

  • Can CVE-2024-4974 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2024-4974 can be exploited remotely by sending malicious requests to the affected system.

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