# CVE-2024-13019: code-projects Chat System Chat Room Page update_room.php cross site scripting

> Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the room name parameter in the admin chat room update page, potentially compromising user sessions.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.3 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 29 Dec 2024
- **Updated:** 30 Dec 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-43c2-phgp-56f4

## What is CVE-2024-13019?

CVE-2024-13019 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in code-projects Chat System, published on 29 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in code-projects Chat System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file /admin/update_room.php of the component Chat Room Page. The manipulation of the argument name leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely.

Weakness: CWE-94 (Improper Control of Generation of Code), CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-13019?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Code-Projects Chat System.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-13019?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-13019 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-13019 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-13019 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in code-projects Chat System

- [CVE-2025-0171](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-0171/): code-projects Chat System deleteuser.php sql injection (medium 5.3)
- [CVE-2025-0172](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-0172/): code-projects Chat System deleteroom.php sql injection (medium 5.3)
- [CVE-2024-13033](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-13033/): code-projects Chat System chatroom.php cross site scripting (medium 5.3)
- [CVE-2024-13034](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-13034/): code-projects Chat System update_user.php cross site scripting (medium 5.3)
- [CVE-2024-13035](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-13035/): code-projects Chat System update_user.php sql injection (medium 5.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-13019 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-13019 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in code-projects Chat System, published on 29 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-13019 exists.

Affected product: code-projects Chat System. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-13019/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-13019/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-13019
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-13019
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-13019

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