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CVE-2023-6148: Possible XSS vulnerability in Jenkins Plugin for Qualys Policy Compliance

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-01-09 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Qualys Jenkins Plugin for Policy Compliance prior to version and including 1.0.5 was identified to be affected by a security flaw, which was missing a permission check while performing a connectivity check to Qualys Cloud Services. This allowed any user with login access and access to configure or edit jobs to utilize the plugin to configure a potential rouge endpoint via which it was possible to control response for certain request which could be injected with XSS payloads leading to XSS while processing the response data

Affected products

• Qualys,Inc. Policy Compliance Connector Jenkins Plugin: through 1.0.5

References

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/24/6
• https://www.qualys.com/security-advisories/
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/24/6
• https://www.qualys.com/security-advisories/

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