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MITM is really absolutely not a Problem here, there is no private data transmitted.



Someone else here points out that a MITM to Let's Encrypt could cause you to host someone else's ownership challenge for the domain, thus the attacker could use you to prove the attacker controls your domain name.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10678557




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