CVE-2025-14702 Smartbit CommV Smartschool App be.smartschool.mobile.SplashActivity path traversal
A local attacker can exploit a path traversal flaw in the Smartschool mobile app's SplashActivity to access unauthorized files.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-14702?
CVE-2025-14702 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Smartbit CommV Smartschool App, published on 15 Dec 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A flaw has been found in Smartbit CommV Smartschool App up to 10.4.4. Impacted is an unknown function of the component be.smartschool.mobile.SplashActivity. Executing manipulation can lead to path traversal. The attack requires local access. The exploit has been published and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-14702?
How do I fix CVE-2025-14702?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-14702 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-2025-14702 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-14702 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9649-47r9-xcxc.