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[Schema Inaccuracy] repository_vulnerability_alert webhook action create missing state auto_dismissed

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Estimated time
Under an hour
Newbie friendliness
48/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
openapi
Domain
api

Research direction

Locate the OpenAPI schema for the repository_vulnerability_alert webhook event and inspect the allowed state values for the create action. Compare it with the reported payload, then verify that the schema represents auto_dismissed and that the repository’s validation or checks pass.

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Description

documentation

Schema Inaccuracy

We've seen actual payloads from GitHub with the state set to auto_dismissed for the create action of the repository_vulnerability_alert event.

Expected

The spec to match.

Reproduction Steps

Receive a webhook.

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