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Vulnerability from bitnami_vulndb

Published

2025-05-08 05:42

Modified

2025-05-20 10:02

Summary

Logstash Improper Certificate Validation in TCP output

Details

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.

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CVE-2025-37730 (GCVE-0-2025-37730)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-05-06 17:29 – Updated: 2025-05-06 17:51

Title

Logstash Improper Certificate Validation in TCP output

Summary

Severity

6.5 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-05-06 17:51 UTC

CWE

CWE-295

Assigner

elastic mitre root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://discuss.elastic.co/t/logstash-8-17-6-8-18…

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Elastic	Logstash	Affected: 8.0.0 , < 8.17.6 (semver) Affected: 8.18.0 , < 8.18.1 (semver) Affected: 9.0.0 , < 9.0.1 (semver)

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