canvas-mcp

A teacher-facing MCP server that wraps the Canvas LMS REST API, enabling AI assistants to create and manage course content across multiple Canvas courses.

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// key findings

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Known vulnerabilities in dependencies: 2 critical

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

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You'll be asked for 2 credentials: ANTHROPIC_API_KEY, CANVAS_API_TOKEN

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

// known CVEs in dependencies2 critical

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

criticalvitest@2.0.0GHSA-5xrq-8626-4rwp

When Vitest UI server is listening, arbitrary file can be read and executed

criticalvitest@2.0.0GHSA-9crc-q9x8-hgqq

Vitest allows Remote Code Execution when accessing a malicious website while Vitest API server is listening

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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.

🔐 secretANTHROPIC_API_KEY— npm run count-tokens # exact (requires )

🔐 secretCANVAS_API_TOKEN— your_test_teacher_token

configCANVAS_INSTANCE_URL

configCANVAS_MCP_CONFIG

configCANVAS_MCP_DEBUG

configCANVAS_MCP_SIDECAR_PATH

configCANVAS_TEST_COURSE_ID

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// improvement guidance — verified publishers only

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commit: f2c3068703344da4ed65360d0f09fd32441f1817

code hash: c4b427e998b8f4c1a83797133668067bb0ad06a9f5306030a591e7aeb3d21e27

verified: 6/21/2026, 10:33:44 AM

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