VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-24968

CVSS score5.9 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.54%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-02-11
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

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.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-295

Primary references