CVE-2024-56376
CVE-2024-56376 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vanderbilt Redcap with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (31st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-53134
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Vanderbilt Redcap
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the built-in messenger of REDCap 14.9.6 allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts into the message field. When a user click on the received message, the crafted payload is executed, potentially enabling the execution of arbitrary web scripts.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-56376?
- A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the built-in messenger of REDCap 14.9.6 allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts into the message field. When a user click on the received message, the crafted payload is executed, potentially enabling the execution of arbitrary web scripts.
- How severe is CVE-2024-56376?
- CVE-2024-56376 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2024-56376 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (31st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-56376?
- CVE-2024-56376 affects Vanderbilt Redcap. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-56376?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-56376 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-56376 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-53134.
- When was CVE-2024-56376 published?
- CVE-2024-56376 was published on 2025-01-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/ping-oui-no/Vulnerability-Research-CVESS/blob/main/RedCap/CVE-2024-56376/README.md
- https://www.evms.edu/research/resources_services/redcap/redcap_change_log/
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:vanderbilt:redcap:14.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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