CVE-2025-60946 Census CSWeb path traversal
A remote authenticated attacker can access unintended file directories in Census CSWeb via arbitrary file path input.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-60946?
CVE-2025-60946 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Census CSWeb, published on 23 Mar 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-60946?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Csprousers Csweb.
How do I fix CVE-2025-60946?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-60946 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2025-60946 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-60946 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Census CSWeb
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q4rc-c232-4f3v.