CVE-2023-6148: Possible XSS vulnerability in Jenkins Plugin for Qualys Policy Compliance
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
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What is the severity of CVE-2023-6148?
CVE-2023-6148 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its impact on permission checks.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6148?
To fix CVE-2023-6148, update the Qualys Jenkins Plugin for Policy Compliance to version 1.0.6 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-6148?
CVE-2023-6148 affects users of Qualys Jenkins Plugin for Policy Compliance versions up to and including 1.0.5.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2023-6148?
CVE-2023-6148 is a security flaw involving a missing permission check during connectivity checks with Qualys Cloud Services.
Can privileged users exploit CVE-2023-6148?
Yes, any user with login access can exploit CVE-2023-6148 due to the lack of necessary permissions.