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by dspillett 3024 days ago
They would need to both hack your DNS entries and have access to the private key of the pair for which the certificate was signed. Having access to the private key probably indicates a significant hole in the site's infrastructure so that is more of a concern than DNS.

Of course such access may be easier for a disgruntled internal actor so it is a risk worth considering (and mitigating via proper separation of concerns/access).