XSS in Vanderbilt Redcap
CVE-2024-37396
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Calendar function of REDCap 13.1.9 allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary web script or HTML by injecting a crafted payload into the 'Notes' field of a calendar event. This could lead to the execution of malicious scripts when the event is viewed. Updating to version 14.2.1 or later is recommended to remediate this vulnerability.
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 (33.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 33rd percentile — 33.1% 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/ (Release Notes)
- 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-2024-37396?
- CVE-2024-37396 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-2024-37396?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.