CVE-2025-37730 (GCVE-0-2025-37730)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-05-06 17:29 – Updated: 2025-05-06 17:51
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Logstash Improper Certificate Validation in TCP output
Summary
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.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-05-06 17:51 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
1 reference
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