Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 9, 2024· Updated Apr 17, 2025
Possible XSS vulnerability in Jenkins Plugin for Qualys Policy Compliance
CVE-2023-6148
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
AI Insight
LLM-synthesized narrative grounded in this CVE's description and references.
Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
com.qualys.plugins:qualys-pcMaven | < 1.0.6 | 1.0.6 |
Affected products
2- Qualys,Inc./Policy Compliance Connector Jenkins Pluginv5Range: 1.0.5
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6News mentions
1- Jenkins Security Advisory 2024-01-24Jenkins Security Advisories · Jan 24, 2024