tshark-mcp

Item: tshark-mcp
Rating: 52
Author: M8ven

An MCP server that exposes TShark as tools for AI-assisted network packet analysis, supporting PCAP analysis, live capture, TLS decryption, and telecom/SS7 signaling protocols.

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// key findings

⚠️

Tool descriptions don’t match what handlers do

1 tool describes read intent but its handler mutates — list_processes (line 933: r = subprocess.run()

✅

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.

// required environment variables

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

configProgramData

configXDG_CONFIG_HOME— 4. Linux/macOS: $/tshark-mcp/config.toml (or ~/.config/tshark-mcp/config.toml), then /etc/tshark-mcp/config.toml

configTSHARK_MCP_CONFIG— 2. environment variable

configTSHARK_PATH— System-wide environment variables (TSHARK_MCP_HOST, TSHARK_MCP_PORT, , …)

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commit: f3f307dc471fc5e43fd67fe3fbe7bf364c3de789

code hash: c4c4ff8bb1f9c512cb464728e3dacea4cd6dcab4fee0a87cf0a3d85f49eb0ba6

verified: 6/18/2026, 10:56:48 AM

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