What is CVE-2023-6146?

CVE-2023-6146 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Qualys Private Cloud Platform, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.7/10. Published 2023-12-08.

How severe is CVE-2023-6146?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.7 out of 10.

XSS in Qualys Private Cloud Platform

CVE-2023-6146

A Qualys web application was found to have a stored XSS vulnerability resulting from the absence of HTML encoding in the presentation of logging information to users. This vulnerability allowed a user with login access to the application to introduce XSS payload via browser details.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.004 (34.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Qualys Private_cloud_platform
Qualys Qualysguard — versions

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

bugreport@qualys.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-6146?: CVE-2023-6146 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Qualys Private Cloud Platform, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.7/10. Published 2023-12-08.
How severe is CVE-2023-6146?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.7 out of 10.