XSS in Vanderbilt Redcap
CVE-2024-37395
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Public Survey function of REDCap 13.1.9 allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary web script or HTML by injecting a crafted payload into the 'Survey Title' and 'Survey Instructions' fields. This vulnerability could be exploited by attackers to execute malicious scripts when the survey is accessed through its public link. It is advised to update to version 14.2.1 or later to fix this issue.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (33.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 34th percentile — 33.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.001
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.evms.edu/research/resources_services/redcap/redcap_change_log/ (Product)
- www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/blogs/spiderlabs-blog/multiple-cross-site-scr… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- www.trustwave.com/hubfs/Web/Library/Advisories_txt/TWSL2024-003_XSS_REDCap_1.txt (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-37395?
- CVE-2024-37395 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vanderbilt Redcap, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2025-06-10.
- How severe is CVE-2024-37395?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.