dpesch/mantisbt-mcp-server

MCP server for MantisBT REST API – read and manage bug tracker issues

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// key findings

🚨

Known vulnerabilities in dependencies: 1 critical, 2 high

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

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You'll be asked for 2 credentials: MANTIS_API_KEY, MCP_HTTP_TOKEN

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.

🔐 secretMANTIS_API_KEY— "": "your-api-token"

configMANTIS_BASE_URL— "": "https://your-mantis.example.com/api/rest",

configMANTIS_CACHE_DIR— ~/.cache/mantisbt-mcp Directory for the metadata cache

configMANTIS_CACHE_TTL— 3600 Cache lifetime in seconds

configMANTIS_SEARCH_BACKEND— vectra Vector store backend: vectra (pure JS) or sqlite-vec (requires manual install)

configMANTIS_SEARCH_DIR— {MANTIS_CACHE_DIR}/search Directory for the search index

configMANTIS_SEARCH_ENABLED— false Set to true to enable semantic search

configMANTIS_SEARCH_MODEL— Xenova/paraphrase-multilingual-MiniLM-L12-v2 Embedding model name (downloaded once on first use, ~80 MB)

configMANTIS_SEARCH_THREADS

configMANTIS_UPLOAD_DIR

configMCP_HTTP_HOST— 127.0.0.1 Bind address for HTTP mode. Changed from 0.0.0.0 to 127.0.0.1 — the server now listens on localhost only by default. Set to 0.0.0.0 for Docker or remote access.

🔐 secretMCP_HTTP_TOKEN— When set, the /mcp endpoint requires Authorization: Bearer <token>. The /health endpoint is always public.

configMCP_TEST_ENVIRONMENT

configPORT— 3000 Port for HTTP mode

configTRANSPORT— stdio Transport mode: stdio or http

config_PREPUSH_FILTER_ACTIVE

// 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 4 concrete improvements we can share with the publisher of this MCP. Each comes with specific guidance to raise the trust score.

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commit: 1ac84c1d17ba3152f9cd2c689fcc4dab7c1ad293

code hash: e9a9c88e63504075638e2116cf3eb20df4692596e3d2b83bbfd73192a755cd49

verified: 4/18/2026, 4:09:04 PM

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