Caveat verdict
snipara-mcp
Semantic documentation search MCP tool that queries pre-indexed codebases — API key used for its legitimate search function, no exfiltration or manipulation.
⚠ Flagged for review — coarse, uncorroborated signal, not a confirmed exploit. Review the config yourself before installing.
Automated static analysis — not a human review. Caveat flags capabilities, not confirmed intent, and can produce false positives. Disagree with this verdict? Use Dispute below.
Permission integrity
credential_access
package_install
Findings (5)
Possible hardcoded credential
SKILL.md · code · API_KEY="your-key-here
Recursive delete from root or home — destructive command
README.md · code · rm -rf ~
Pipe-to-shell pattern (curl | sh) — supply chain attack vector
README.md · prose · downgraded · curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh
Pipe to sh — executes piped content as shell commands
README.md · prose · downgraded · | sh
Python os.environ.get — reads environment variable
src/snipara_mcp/auth.py · prose · downgraded · os.environ.get(
Why the tier is capped
Execution sink present in raw bytes (Hard Floor: class A). Final tier capped at Caution — cannot be lifted by any downgrade, example-payload opt-in, or allowlist.
Permissions & capabilities
No declared permissions — minimal attack surface.
credential_accesspackage_installnetwork_in Is this flag fair?
Thanks — recorded.