Scan MCP servers for potential threats & security findings.
- ✓Open-source license (Apache-2.0)
- ✓Actively maintained (<30d)
- ✓Healthy fork ratio
- ✓Clear description
- ✓Topics declared
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-scanner": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/path/to/mcp-scanner/dist/index.js"]
}
}
}~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (Mac) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows).<placeholder> values with your API keys or paths.MCP Servers overview
What people ask about mcp-scanner
What is cisco-ai-defense/mcp-scanner?
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cisco-ai-defense/mcp-scanner is mcp servers for the Claude AI ecosystem. Scan MCP servers for potential threats & security findings. It has 901 GitHub stars and was last updated 6d ago.
How do I install mcp-scanner?
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You can install mcp-scanner by cloning the repository (https://github.com/cisco-ai-defense/mcp-scanner) or following the README instructions on GitHub. ClaudeWave also provides quick install blocks on this page.
Is cisco-ai-defense/mcp-scanner safe to use?
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Our security agent has analyzed cisco-ai-defense/mcp-scanner and assigned a Trust Score of 97/100 (tier: Verified). See the full breakdown of passed checks and flags on this page.
Who maintains cisco-ai-defense/mcp-scanner?
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cisco-ai-defense/mcp-scanner is maintained by cisco-ai-defense. The last recorded GitHub activity is from 6d ago, with 20 open issues.
Are there alternatives to mcp-scanner?
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Yes. On ClaudeWave you can browse similar mcp servers at /categories/mcp, sorted by popularity or recent activity.
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