CVE-2024-56314 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Authenticated users can inject malicious scripts into REDCap project names, leading to arbitrary script execution when accessed.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-56314?
CVE-2024-56314 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Project name of REDCap through 14.9.6 allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts into the name field of a Project. When a user clicks on the project name to access it, the crafted payload is executed, potentially enabling the execution of arbitrary web scripts.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-56314?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Vanderbilt Redcap.
How do I fix CVE-2024-56314?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-56314 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2024-56314 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-56314 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3q7m-2c53-555m.