medium5.7
CVE-2023-6149
Qualys Jenkins Plugin for WAS XML External Entity vulnerability
Impact
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 packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | com.qualys.plugins:qualys-was | <= 2.0.11 | 2.0.12 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qualys | Web Application Screening | through 2.0.11 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://www.qualys.com/security-advisories/
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5gwh-r76w-934h
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-6149
- https://github.com/jenkinsci/qualys-was-plugin/commit/b4eeb34747fa1b934abbdf686102f6495fdb02ee
- https://www.qualys.com/security-advisories/cve-2023-6149/