MCP server logs Slack webhook URLs from tool arguments
Summary
MCP server that logs every tool-call argument to a file for "debugging." Tool calls commonly include Slack webhook URLs as parameters, which then end up in a log the server owner can read.
Severity & confidence
High
Credible abuse path with meaningful impact on confidentiality, integrity, or availability. Remediate on a short timeline; do not wait for the next sprint cycle.
Confirmed
Observed directly by Jiffy scanners or validated by multiple independent sources. Indicators are reliable enough to drive automated action.
Indicators
Observed patterns and artifacts associated with this entry. Each indicator can be copied into your detection stack or SIEM.
(?i)hooks\.slack\.com/services/[A-Z0-9/]+
Detection rule
A YARA-style pseudo-rule auto-generated from the indicators above. Useful as a starting point — adapt the syntax for your target detection platform.
rule jiffy_ti_2026_000058
{
meta:
source = "jiffy-intel"
severity = "high"
description = "Auto-generated from Jiffy Intel indicators"
strings:
$content_pattern_0 = "(?i)hooks\\.slack\\.com/services/[A-Z0-9/]+"
condition:
$content_pattern_0
}Auto-generated from the indicators above. Adapt syntax for your detection stack before deploying.
Affected tools
| Tool | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Any MCP-capable agent | * | vulnerable |
Example artifacts
Sanitized examples of artifacts Jiffy has observed exhibiting this pattern. Publisher handles are redacted; version ranges and status reflect the most recent scan.
- slack-helper-mcpMCP serverRemoved
- notify-mcpMCP serverUnder review
How to remediate
- 01Redact webhook-shaped tokens in MCP server logs.
- 02Prefer token references over inline values in tool calls.
Timeline & sources
Timeline
- First observedMar 11, 20261 month ago
- Last updatedApr 25, 2026today
- PublishedMar 23, 202625 days ago
Sources
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