Vulnerability Description
A reflected XSS vulnerability exists in REDCap before 12.04.18 in the Alerts & Notifications upload feature. A crafted CSV file will, when uploaded, trigger arbitrary JavaScript code execution.
CVSS Score
6.1
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt | Redcap | < 12.4.18 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/uclahs-secops/security-research/tree/main/reports/20221011-reExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://redcap.med.usc.edu/_shib/assets/ChangeLog_Standard.pdfRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://www.evms.edu/research/resources_services/redcap/redcap_change_log/Release NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/uclahs-secops/security-research/tree/main/reports/20221011-reExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://redcap.med.usc.edu/_shib/assets/ChangeLog_Standard.pdfRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://www.evms.edu/research/resources_services/redcap/redcap_change_log/Release NotesThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-42715?
CVE-2022-42715 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). A reflected XSS vulnerability exists in REDCap before 12.04.18 in the Alerts & Notifications upload feature. A crafted CSV file will, when uploaded, trigger arbitrary JavaScript code execution.
How severe is CVE-2022-42715?
CVE-2022-42715 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-42715?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vanderbilt Redcap.