CVE-2022-48306
CWE-297Published: February 16, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Improper Validation of Certificate with Host Mismatch vulnerability in Gotham Chat IRC helper of Palantir Gotham allows A malicious attacker in a privileged network position could abuse this to perform a man-in-the-middle attack. A successful man-in-the-middle attack would allow them to intercept, read, or modify network communications to and from the affected service. This issue affects: Palantir Palantir Gotham Chat IRC helper versions prior to 30221005.210011.9242.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2022-48306 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), with a CVSS base score of 6.8.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2022-48306 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts