CVE-2023-6149: Qualys Web Application Screening

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Qualys Jenkins Plugin for WAS prior to version and including 2.0.11 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 to configure or edit jobs to utilize the plugin and configure potential a rouge endpoint via which it was possible to control response for certain request which could be injected with XXE payloads leading to XXE while processing the response data

Affected products

• Qualys Web Application Screening: up to and including 2.0.11

Published 2024-01-09. Last modified 2026-06-17.