SSH MCP Server

Item: SSH MCP Server
Rating: 37
Author: M8ven

An MCP server that lets an AI assistant run commands and transfer files over SSH without exposing connection details.

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// key findings

⚠️

Tool descriptions don’t match what handlers do

1 tool describes read intent but its handler mutates — ssh_list (line 215: spawn('ssh', ['-G', target], { windowsHide: true }))

⚠️

Known vulnerabilities in dependencies: 4 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.

// known CVEs in dependencies4 high1 low

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

highpicomatch@4.0.2GHSA-c2c7-rcm5-vvqj

Picomatch has a ReDoS vulnerability via extglob quantifiers

lowpicomatch@4.0.2GHSA-3v7f-55p6-f55p

Picomatch: Method Injection in POSIX Character Classes causes incorrect Glob Matching

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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.

configSSH_CONFIG_PATH— Create ~/.claude/ssh-servers.json (or anywhere, and point at it). Each entry is an alias. Pick one auth method per server.

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commit: 264b4a16c13fb6df9b202d80454d23d54430457b

code hash: 6dbd8d1359b267ad0e53acd146a85b9a0107a7b02bcc08efb5276e19fcd674b5

verified: 7/1/2026, 9:54:31 AM

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