CVE-2019-13029 — Multiple stored Cross-site scripting (XSS) issues in the admin panel and survey

Multiple stored Cross-site scripting (XSS) issues in the admin panel and survey system in REDCap 8 before 8.10.20 and 9 before 9.1.2 allow an attacker to inject arbitrary malicious HTML or JavaScript code into a user's web browser.

01What is this vulnerability?

Multiple stored Cross-site scripting (XSS) issues in the admin panel and survey system in REDCap 8 before 8.10.20 and 9 before 9.1.2 allow an attacker to inject arbitrary malicious HTML or JavaScript code into a user's web browser.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / n/a	n/a

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2019-07-11T18:52:33.000Z
• Last modified: 2025-03-19T19:37:20.922Z

09References

• gitlab.com — https://gitlab.com/snippets/1874216
• packetstormsecurity.com — http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153691/REDCap-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
• github.com — https://github.com/WlX-33/PoC-for-CVE/blob/main/CVE-2019-13029/REDCap%20Cross%20…