What is CVE-2023-6148?

CVE-2023-6148 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Qualys Policy_compliance, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.7/10. Published 2024-01-09.

How severe is CVE-2023-6148?

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

Is CVE-2023-6148 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Qualys Policy_compliance

CVE-2023-6148

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 al…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.005 (36.4th 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 Policy_compliance
Qualys,inc. Policy Compliance Connector Jenkins Plugin — versions 1.0.5

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

bugreport@qualys.com (Vendor Advisory)
bugreport@qualys.com

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-6148?: CVE-2023-6148 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Qualys Policy_compliance, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.7/10. Published 2024-01-09.
How severe is CVE-2023-6148?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.7 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-6148 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.