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AIKIDO-2025-10439

logstash-output-tcp is vulnerable to Improper Certificate Validation

Improper Certificate ValidationCVE-2025-37730 Published Jul 7, 2025

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Medium Risk

This Affects:

Rubylogstash-output-tcp
6.0.0 - 6.2.1
Fixed in 6.2.2
7.0.0 - 7.0.0
Fixed in 7.0.1
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TL;DR

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.

Who does this affect?

You are affected if you are using a version that falls within the vulnerable range.

Background info

logstash-output-tcp is vulnerable to Improper Certificate Validation in versions 6.0.0 - 6.2.1 and 7.0.0 - 7.0.0.

How to fix this

Upgrade the logstash-output-tcp library to the patch version.