CVE-2022-24968

Published Feb 11, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 5.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In Mellium mellium.im/xmpp through 0.21.0, an attacker capable of spoofing DNS TXT records can redirect a WebSocket connection request to a server under their control without causing TLS certificate verification to fail. This occurs because the wrong host name is selected during this verification.

Analysis

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-1027 In Mellium mellium.im/xmpp through 0.21.0, an attacker capable of spoofing DNS TXT records can redirect a WebSocket connection request to a server under their control without causing TLS certificate verification to fail. This occurs because the wrong host name is selected during this verification.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-h289-x5wc-xcv8 Improper Validation of Certificate with Host Mismatch in mellium.im/xmpp/websocket
History

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-295

    Improper Certificate Validation

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 4:29 AM
Reserved
Feb 11, 2022, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 11, 2022, 10:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:32 AM