medlineplus-mcp

Item: medlineplus-mcp
Rating: 60
Author: M8ven

Provides tools to look up patient-friendly health education links from MedlinePlus Connect using clinical codes or medication names, enabling AI agents to retrieve trustworthy reference material without accessing private health records.

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// key findings

⚠️

Known vulnerabilities in dependencies: 3 high

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

✅

No credential exfiltration, no sensitive file access, no obfuscation

Static analysis found nothing flowing your secrets to unexpected places.

✅

Open source with a license and README

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// known CVEs in dependencies3 high

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

high@modelcontextprotocol/sdk@1.20.0GHSA-345p-7cg4-v4c7

@modelcontextprotocol/sdk has cross-client data leak via shared server/transport instance reuse

high@modelcontextprotocol/sdk@1.20.0GHSA-8r9q-7v3j-jr4g

Anthropic's MCP TypeScript SDK has a ReDoS vulnerability

high@modelcontextprotocol/sdk@1.20.0GHSA-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.

configMEDLINEPLUS_CACHE_DIR— defaults to .cache/medlineplus-mcp; set it to off to disable persistent disk caching.

configMEDLINEPLUS_CACHE_TTL_MS— "": "43200000"

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commit: d93b9345a41d1af0c71f0808f22ec402d37f0df2

code hash: b8706c1a5f9d7f6f21ad75c18090da7c9d0b7e613578cd9a7a45a34c6b94dc03

verified: 7/21/2026, 9:39:43 AM

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