Depfender MCP Server

Enables users to scan software packages for data exfiltration and security threats directly within their IDE across npm, PyPI, Cargo, and Maven ecosystems. This tool helps ensure the safety of project dependencies by identifying potential risks before they are integrated.

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// key findings

🚨

Known vulnerabilities in dependencies: 1 critical, 5 high

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

⚠️

Tests do not pass

Either the test suite is broken or the code regressed. Either way the published behaviour can’t be verified by the publisher’s own tests.

🔐

You'll be asked for 2 credentials: DEPFENDER_API_KEY, HONEYCOMB_API_KEY

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

// required environment variables

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

🔐 secretDEPFENDER_API_KEY— Yes Backend API secret (x-internal-secret value)

configDEPFENDER_API_URL— Yes Backend API URL (e.g., http://localhost:3000)

🔐 secretHONEYCOMB_API_KEY

configOTEL_ENABLED

configOTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT

// full audit trail

The full breakdown of what we checked, the deductions that landed, the network hosts, the dependency advisories, and concrete fix guidance is available to verified publishers.

// improvement guidance — verified publishers only

We have 5 concrete improvements we can share with the publisher of this MCP. Each comes with specific guidance to raise the trust score.

// embed badge in your README

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commit: 7167ce578b8b2cc342ad6d9aec85af0048a3d382

code hash: edf2c92fa0d2b21bef749495a17461c18467851bae939f48b727dc042697b7ca

verified: 6/12/2026, 11:46:17 AM

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