CVE-2024-56312

Name: CVE-2024-56312
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-12-22T22:15:05.63+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.39%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-56312 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Project Dashboard name of REDCap through 14.9.6 allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts into the name field of a Project Dashboard. When a user clicks on the project Dashboard name, the crafted payload is executed, potentially enabling the execution of arbitrary web scripts.. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Project Dashboard name of REDCap through 14.9.6 allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts into the name field of a Project Dashboard. When a user clicks on the project Dashboard name, the crafted payload is executed, potentially enabling the execution of arbitrary web scripts.

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

0.39%

30.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Vanderbilt	Redcap	<= 14.9.6

References

https://github.com/ping-oui-no/Vulnerability-Research-CVESS/tree/main/RedCapExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.evms.edu/research/resources_services/redcap/redcap_change_log/Product

Timeline

Published: Dec 22, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-56312?

How severe is CVE-2024-56312?

CVE-2024-56312 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-56312?

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Source: NVD / NIST