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CVE-2024-56310: REDCap through 14.9.6 has a security flaw in the Project Dashboards name, exposing users to a Cross-Site Reque

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CVE-2024-56310 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting redcap. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

REDCap through 14.9.6 has a security flaw in the Project Dashboards name, exposing users to a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack. An attacker can exploit this by luring users into clicking on a Project Dashboards name that contains the malicious payload, which triggers a logout request and terminates their session. This vulnerability stems from the absence of CSRF protections on the logout functionality, allowing malicious actions to be exe

Why this priority

  • High severity
  • Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score8.8 (High)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.3% (top 83%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-352
Published2024-12-22
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: vanderbilt

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

vanderbilt redcap UPGRADE
Affected: <= 14.9.6
Fixed in: newer than 14.9.6
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy redcap || rpm -q redcap || redcap --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 14.9.6 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade redcap
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade redcap
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-56310?

redcap: upgrade to newer than 14.9.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-56310 being exploited?

CVE-2024-56310 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-56310 affect?

CVE-2024-56310 affects redcap. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). REDCap through 14.9.6 has a security flaw in the Project Dashboards name, exposing users to a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack. An attacker can exploit this by luring users into clicking on a Project Dashboards name that contains th

How urgent is CVE-2024-56310?

Priority 40/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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