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SCA: security update for mellium.im/xmpp (GHSA-h289-x5wc-xcv8)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 415397

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - 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. (CVE-2022-24968)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h289-x5wc-xcv8

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 415397

Version: Revision 1.7

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-24968

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/16/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/11/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-24968

cwe: CWE-295