XSS in Vanderbilt Redcap
CVE-2024-56377
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in survey titles of REDCap 14.9.6 allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts into the Survey Title field or Survey Instructions. When a user receives a survey and clicks anywhere on the survey page to enter data, the crafted payload (which has been injected into all survey fields) is executed, potentially enabling the execution of arbitrary web scripts.
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 (30.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 31st percentile — 30.9% 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: 0.000
Affected products
- Vanderbilt Redcap — versions 14.9.6
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.evms.edu/research/resources_services/redcap/redcap_change_log/ (Release Notes)
- github.com/ping-oui-no/Vulnerability-Research-CVESS/blob/main/RedCap/CVE-2024-5… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-56377?
- CVE-2024-56377 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vanderbilt Redcap, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2025-01-09.
- How severe is CVE-2024-56377?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.