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CVE-2025-60946 (GCVE-0-2025-60946)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-23 20:59 – Updated: 2026-03-25 14:34
VLAI
Title
Census CSWeb path traversal
Summary
Census CSWeb 8.0.1 allows arbitrary file path input. A remote, authenticated attacker could access unintended file directories. Fixed in 8.1.0 alpha.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · cisa-cg (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-01-22 19:55 UTC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-03-25 14:32 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Census CSWeb Affected: 8.0.1 , < 8.1.0 alpha (custom)
Unaffected: 8.1.0 alpha
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Date Public
2025-10-14 00:00
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