Medium
Logstash Improper Certificate Validation in TCP output
Type: advisorySources: OSV
Improper certificate validation in Logstash's TCP output could lead to a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack in “client” mode, as hostname verification in TCP output was not being performed when the ssl_verification_mode => full was set.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2025-37730
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 3 Nov 2026, 04:07 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Logstash Improper Certificate Validation in TCP output
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 6 May 2025, 17:29 UTC
Improper certificate validation in Logstash's TCP output could lead to a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack in “client” mode, as hostname verification in TCP output was not being performed when the ssl_verification_mode => full was set.
osv:CVE-2025-37730
Complete source record
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