Census CSWeb up to 8.0.x cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Census CSWeb up to 8.0.x. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-60948. The attack can be executed remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Census CSWeb up to 8.0.x and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

Census CSWeb 8.0.1 allows stored cross-site scripting in user supplied fields. A remote, authenticated attacker could store malicious javascript that executes in a victim's browser. Fixed in 8.1.0 alpha.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-60948 since 09/26/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The exploit is available 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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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: CSWeb 8.1.0 alpha
Patch: eba0b59a243390a1a4f9524cce6dbc0314bf0d91

Timelineinfo

09/26/2025 CVE reserved
03/24/2026 +179 days Advisory disclosed
03/24/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/28/2026 +4 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-60948 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-60948
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-352616
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2026 02:40
Updated: 03/28/2026 05:46
Changes: 03/24/2026 02:40 (80), 03/28/2026 05:46 (12)
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Cache ID: 216:749:103

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