CVE-2024-56313: XSS

Published Dec 22, 2024
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Updated

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Calendar feature of REDCap through 14.9.6 allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts into the Notes field of a calendar event. When the event is viewed, the crafted payload is executed, potentially enabling the execution of arbitrary web scripts.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Vanderbilt University REDCap<=14.9.6
Vanderbilt REDCap<=14.9.6

Event History

Dec 22, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-56313?

The severity of CVE-2024-56313 is high due to its potential to allow authenticated users to execute malicious scripts via stored cross-site scripting.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-56313?

To fix CVE-2024-56313, upgrade to a version of REDCap that is newer than 14.9.6 where the vulnerability is patched.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-56313?

Authenticated users of REDCap versions up to and including 14.9.6 can be affected by CVE-2024-56313.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2024-56313?

The impact of CVE-2024-56313 allows attackers to inject and execute malicious scripts in the Notes field of calendar events, potentially leading to data compromise.

5

Is user input validated in CVE-2024-56313?

In the case of CVE-2024-56313, user input in the Notes field is not adequately validated, allowing for the injection of scripts.

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