Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
HotelDruid 3.0.0 and 3.0.7 have an installation-time flaw. If the database setup page is reachable remotely before setup finishes, concurrent requests can break setup, expose admin credential-hash details in SQL errors, and leave the administrator unable to log in. The source says this was fixed in 3.0.8.
Executive priority
Prioritize remediation for internet-accessible or recently installed HotelDruid systems. The practical business risk is service outage during installation plus exposure of password-hash material, with recovery potentially requiring reinstallation.
Technical view
The unauthenticated creadb.php setup endpoint performs database creation without locking. A race condition can produce verbose SQL errors disclosing administrator username, password hash, and salt, while also partially initializing setup and causing denial of service. The CVSS vector emphasizes availability impact, but the description also reports credential-hash disclosure.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to HotelDruid 3.0.0 or 3.0.7 installations where setup is incomplete and non-localhost access to the setup endpoint is allowed. Completed, upgraded, or localhost-only setup environments appear less exposed based on the provided sources.
Exploitation context
The CVE is not listed as KEV, and the bundle does not prove active exploitation. A public GitHub reference exists, so defenders should treat technical details as publicly available without assuming exploitation is occurring in the wild.
Researcher notes
The affected product metadata in the bundle is incomplete, but the description specifically names HotelDruid 3.0.0 and 3.0.7. Fixed version 3.0.8 is stated. Do not infer other versions, default exposure, or active exploitation from the supplied evidence.
Mitigation direction
- Upgrade HotelDruid 3.0.0 or 3.0.7 to version 3.0.8 or later.
- Restrict setup and installation endpoints to localhost or trusted administrative networks.
- Do not expose incomplete HotelDruid installations to the internet.
- Reinstall affected partially initialized systems if administrators cannot log in.
- Check HotelDruid vendor guidance for any additional recovery instructions.
Validation and detection
- Inventory HotelDruid instances and confirm exact deployed versions.
- Identify any incomplete installations still reachable over the network.
- Verify setup access is limited to localhost or trusted administration paths.
- Review installation logs for verbose SQL errors during setup.
- Confirm administrators can log in after setup completion.
Public sources used
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- High
- CVSS
- 7.5 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H3.93.6CISA-ADPVulnerability scoring details
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7.5HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.hoteldruid.com/CVE reference, mitre
- https://github.com/IvanT7D3/CVE-2025-44203/tree/mainCVE reference, mitre
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