CVE-2024-56314

MediumPublic PoC

Published: 22 December 2024

Published

22 December 2024

Modified

22 April 2025

KEV Added

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Patch

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CVSS Score v3.1 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Score 0.0027 50.4th percentile

Risk Priority 11 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-56314 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Vanderbilt Redcap. Its CVSS base score is 5.4 (Medium).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique JavaScript (T1059.007); ranked in the top 49.6% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-53104

Vulnerability details

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.

CWE(s): CWE-79

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1059.007 JavaScript Execution

Adversaries may abuse various implementations of JavaScript for execution.

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T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access

Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.

attack.mitre.org →

T1539 Steal Web Session Cookie Credential Access

An adversary may steal web application or service session cookies and use them to gain access to web applications or Internet services as an authenticated user without needing credentials.

attack.mitre.org →

T1555.003 Credentials from Web Browsers Credential Access

Adversaries may acquire credentials from web browsers by reading files specific to the target browser.

attack.mitre.org →

Why these techniques?

Stored XSS allows injection of arbitrary JavaScript executed in victims' browsers when accessing projects, enabling exploitation of web applications (T1190), JavaScript command execution (T1059.007), and theft of session cookies (T1539) or browser credentials (T1555.003).