A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Project Dashboards of REDCap…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Project Dashboards of REDCap 13.1.9 allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary web script or HTML by injecting a crafted payload into the 'Dashboard title' and 'Dashboard content' text boxes. This can lead to the execution of malicious scripts when the dashboard is viewed. Users are recommended to update to version 14.2.1 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:vanderbilt:redcap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 14.2.1 | Vulnerable | Vanderbilt |
- cpe:2.3:a:vanderbilt:redcap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 14.2.1 Vulnerable ·Vanderbilt
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-37394
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7g9m-wm2f-95fg
References
Exploit 2
More Vanderbilt Redcap vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-30559 REDCap 14.7.0 allows HTML injection via the project title of a New Project action. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2022-20746 A reflected XSS vulnerability exists in REDCap before 12.04.18 in the Alerts &… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2024-37334 Cross-site scripting in Vanderbilt REDCap CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2024-37333 Cross-site scripting in Vanderbilt REDCap CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2024-24901 A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Calendar function of REDCap… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2024-24900 A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Public Survey function of REDCap… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2024-37394 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-37394 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7g9m-wm2f-95fg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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