CVE-2024-37395
CWE-79Published: June 10, 2025· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Public Survey function of REDCap 13.1.9 allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary web script or HTML by injecting a crafted payload into the 'Survey Title' and 'Survey Instructions' fields. This vulnerability could be exploited by attackers to execute malicious scripts when the survey is accessed through its public link. It is advised to update to version 14.2.1 or later to fix this issue.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-37395 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-79): Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2024-37395 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts