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Medium · 5.7 CVE-2023-6149 EUVD-2024-0262GHSA-5gwh-r76w-934h

Possible XXE vulnerability in Jenkins Plugin for Qualys Web Application Security

Published Jan 9, 2024 · Updated Jun 16, 2025 · Assigned by Qualys

Description

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

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Qualys,Inc. Web App Scanning Connector Jenkins Plugin 2.0.11 – ≤ 2.0.3 —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Maven com.qualys.plugins:qualys-was < 2.0.12 2.0.12 GHSA-5gwh-r76w-934h

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