CVE-2024-56376: XSS

Published Jan 9, 2025
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Updated

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.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Vanderbilt REDCap=14.9.6

Event History

Jan 9, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-56376?

CVE-2024-56376 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow the execution of arbitrary scripts.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-56376?

To fix CVE-2024-56376, update REDCap to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-56376?

Authenticated users of REDCap version 14.9.6 are at risk of exploitation from CVE-2024-56376.

4

What types of attacks can CVE-2024-56376 enable?

CVE-2024-56376 can enable stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, allowing malicious scripts to run in the context of the user.

5

Can CVE-2024-56376 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-56376 can be exploited remotely by sending crafted messages containing malicious scripts to users.

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