Census CSWeb up to 8.0.x Configuration app/config information disclosure
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Census CSWeb up to 8.0.x and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the file app/config of the component Configuration Handler. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-60949. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Census CSWeb up to 8.0.x. This affects an unknown part of the file app/config of the component Configuration Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
Census CSWeb 8.0.1 allows "app/config" to be reachable via HTTP in some deployments. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could send requests to configuration files and obtain leaked secrets. Fixed in 8.1.0 alpha.
The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-60949 since 09/26/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.
The exploit is shared for download at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
Upgrading to version 8.1.0 alpha eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch eba0b59a243390a1a4f9524cce6dbc0314bf0d91 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: CSWeb 8.1.0 alpha
Patch: eba0b59a243390a1a4f9524cce6dbc0314bf0d91
Timeline
09/26/2025 CVE reserved03/24/2026 Advisory disclosed
03/24/2026 VulDB entry created
03/28/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-60949 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-60949
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-352593
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/24/2026 02:31Updated: 03/28/2026 05:46
Changes: 03/24/2026 02:31 (82), 03/28/2026 05:46 (12)
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