CVE-2022-24004

Name: CVE-2022-24004
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-06-15T19:15:10.79+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.65%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-24004 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in Messenger/messenger_ajax.php in REDCap 12.0.11. This issue allows any authenticated user to inject arbitrary code into the messenger title (aka new_title) field when editing an existing conversation. EPSS estimates a 0.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in Messenger/messenger_ajax.php in REDCap 12.0.11. This issue allows any authenticated user to inject arbitrary code into the messenger title (aka new_title) field when editing an existing conversation. The payload executes in the browser of any conversation participant with the sidebar shown.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.65%

46.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Vanderbilt	Redcap	12.0.11

References

https://labs.nettitude.com/blog/cve-2022-24004-cve-2022-24127-vanderbilt-redcap-stored-cross-site-scripting/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.evms.edu/research/resources_services/redcap/redcap_change_log/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://labs.nettitude.com/blog/cve-2022-24004-cve-2022-24127-vanderbilt-redcap-stored-cross-site-scripting/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.evms.edu/research/resources_services/redcap/redcap_change_log/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 15, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-24004?

How severe is CVE-2022-24004?

CVE-2022-24004 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-24004?

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Source: NVD / NIST