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MCP for Flarum

Provides MCP-compatible AI clients with full access to a Flarum forum's API, enabling reading, searching, creating discussions, replying, moderation, and management of users, tags, and groups.

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// key findings
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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
Anyone can audit the code, the license is declared, and the publisher documents what it does.
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You'll be asked for 4 credentials: DIAG_TOKEN, FLARUM_API_KEY, MCP_AUTH_TOKEN, SNAPSHOT_TOKEN
These are read from process.env at runtime. Make sure you trust where they’ll be sent.
// 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@1.12.0GHSA-345p-7cg4-v4c7

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

high@modelcontextprotocol/sdk@1.12.0GHSA-8r9q-7v3j-jr4g

Anthropic's MCP TypeScript SDK has a ReDoS vulnerability

high@modelcontextprotocol/sdk@1.12.0GHSA-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.
🔐 secretDIAG_TOKEN
configDIAG_URL
🔐 secretFLARUM_API_KEY— for writes / private data A Flarum API key (from the api_keys table). Without it, only public read access is available.
configFLARUM_DEV— optional On by default. Set 0/false/off to hide the extension-development reference tool (flarum_dev). Static guidance; never touches your forum.
configFLARUM_DOCS— optional On by default. Set 0/false/off to hide the official-docs tools (flarum_docs_search/get/list). They read the public docs only, never your forum.
configFLARUM_EXTENSIONS
configFLARUM_MODE— Write mode (not =read) and an API key whose user is an admin.
configFLARUM_TIMEOUT— optional Request timeout in ms (default 30000)
configFLARUM_TROUBLESHOOT
configFLARUM_URL— yes Your forum's base URL, e.g. https://discuss.example.com
configFLARUM_USER_AGENT— optional Override the User-Agent sent to your forum. Defaults to mcp-for-flarum/<version> (+repo url). See [Behind Cloudflare or a WAF](#behind-cloudflare-or-a-waf).
configFLARUM_USER_ID— optional Act as this user id when using a master API key
configHOST— 127.0.0.1 Bind address. Fails closed: it refuses to bind a non-localhost address unless MCP_AUTH_TOKEN is set. To expose it (e.g. in Docker), set HOST=0.0.0.0 and a token.
🔐 secretMCP_AUTH_TOKEN— a-long-random-secret \
configMCP_TRANSPORT— Start in HTTP mode with --http (or =http):
configPORT— 3000 HTTP port
configREAD_ONLY
🔐 secretSNAPSHOT_TOKEN— MCP_AUTH_TOKEN Bearer token sent with the SNAPSHOT_URL ping. Defaults to MCP_AUTH_TOKEN.
configSNAPSHOT_URL— Pre-change snapshot + token Best-effort restore point taken before the first write of a session. See SNAPSHOT_URL under [Hosting](#hosting-http-transport).
// full audit trail
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// improvement guidance — verified publishers only
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code hash: c18870b5c3881ac3680fb5633b2ede08c47c4b6a6e2d8388060a60c4ab9b207c
verified: 7/13/2026, 9:51:17 AM
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