douglasgan/asktian-mcp

MCP server for asktian — Chinese metaphysics inside your AI assistant

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// key findings

🚨

Secret credentials may flow to a network call

1 flow detected: ASKTIAN_API_KEY. We can’t prove the destination matches the brand the credential belongs to.

⚠️

Known vulnerabilities in dependencies: 2 high

Affects packages this MCP installs at runtime. Upgrade or remove the affected dependency.

🔐

You'll be asked for 1 credential: ASKTIAN_API_KEY

These are read from process.env at runtime. Make sure you trust where they’ll be sent.

// known CVEs in dependencies2 high

Disclosed vulnerabilities in this server's declared npm dependencies (via OSV). Whether each is reachable depends on the installed versions.

high@modelcontextprotocol/sdk@1.0.0GHSA-8r9q-7v3j-jr4g

Anthropic's MCP TypeScript SDK has a ReDoS vulnerability

high@modelcontextprotocol/sdk@1.0.0GHSA-w48q-cv73-mx4w

Model Context Protocol (MCP) TypeScript SDK does not enable DNS rebinding protection by default

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// required environment variables

This server reads these from process.env. You'll be asked to provide them before it can run.

configASKTIAN_API_BASE

🔐 secretASKTIAN_API_KEY— public and rate-limited (~300 requests / 15 min). An optional

configASKTIAN_MCP_HTTP— 1 PORT=8080 npx -y @asktian/mcp-server

configASKTIAN_MCP_PATH

configPORT— ASKTIAN_MCP_HTTP=1 =8080 npx -y @asktian/mcp-server

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verified: 7/1/2026, 10:02:20 AM

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