Safeguard MCP server

by cognivators.com·com.cognivators/mcp-safeguard·v0.3.2

MCP server security scanner: detects prompt injection, credential leaks, SSRF, tool poisoning.

C65/100grade C

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C65/100

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If you have run it, two minutes of your experience saves the next person an afternoon.

write = sends, deletes, buys or posts

Read from the package source without running it. The installed server may list more.

check_auth_config
Audit an MCP server configuration for credential exposure and OAuth scope risks.
check_endpoint_exposure
Probe an MCP server for exposed admin panels, debug routes, and dangerous ports.
compare_scans
Compare two security scans to identify regressions or improvements.
generate_security_report
Retrieve a full security report for a completed scan.
get_scan_history
List all past scans with their severity scores and targets.
scan_mcp_serverwrite action
Run a full security scan of an MCP server.
scan_tool_definitions
Analyze MCP tool definitions JSON for prompt injection and poisoning risks.

scanner v0.1.9 · 2026-09-27 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it

no findings

Code scan21 source files scanned25/25
–Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
–Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
Auth qualitylocal package, no credentials required12/15
Maintenancerepository not readable: unknown3/15
Maintainer identityno repository or website to verify2/10

Overall 65/100. Components that don't apply are left out of the denominator. Any critical finding is an F.Rubric Appeal a finding JSON

Against every graded AI and agents MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.

Safety score: 65/100; higher than 25% of 4,460 AI and agents servers
Tools: 7; the typical AI and agents server has 6
Tools that change things: 14%; typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break
Downloads a week: 80; more than 58% of 1,538 AI and agents servers with a package

What its tools let an agent do: 5 read · 1 create · 1 change

claude mcp add mcp-safeguard -- uvx mcp-safeguard

Is Safeguard MCP server safe?: With care: it is graded C, so read the findings first (65/100). Read the Safeguard safety report
How do I install Safeguard?: It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
Does Safeguard need an API key?: Not as far as the registry entry and our scan can tell: no credentials are declared or required.
Is Safeguard maintained?: The latest release is v0.3.2.
What can I use instead of Safeguard?: Servers from other publishers that do the same job: Agent Security Scanner MCP server, Shellward MCP server and HOL Guard MCP server.
How does Safeguard compare with other AI and agents MCP servers?: safety score 65/100 (higher than 25% of 4,460 AI and agents servers); tools 7 (the typical AI and agents server has 6); tools that change things 14% (typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break). Full comparison.

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