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TI-2023-05651 Aliases CVE-2023-6146GHSA-49rv-22xj-r3r3

Stored XSS Vulnerability in QualysGuard VM/PC

Priority LOW 26CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00421 36th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Qualysguard (Qualys): 10.24.0.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
QualysQualysguard to before 10.24.0.0 10.24.0.0Patch availableCNA
  • Qualysguard VendorQualys Affected to before 10.24.0.0 Fixed in 10.24.0.0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:qualys:private_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 10.24.0.0VulnerableQualys
  • cpe:2.3:a:qualys:private_cloud_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.24.0.0 Vulnerable ·Qualys

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Qualysguard (Qualys) Fixed in 10.24.0.0

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-6146
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-49rv-22xj-r3r3

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