PapersGPT For Zotero (papersgpt/papersgpt-for-zotero) is an MCP server listed on the M8ven Trust Index. M8ven has not graded it yet. No publisher has claimed this listing.

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PapersGPT For Zotero

A MCP server that integrates with ModelScope's ecosystem, providing seamless access to AI models, datasets, apps, papers, and generation capabilities through popular MCP clients.

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Known vulnerabilities in dependencies: 1 critical, 3 high
Affects packages this MCP installs at runtime. Upgrade or remove the affected dependency.
// known CVEs in dependencies1 critical3 high7 low

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

criticalcrypto-js@4.1.1GHSA-xwcq-pm8m-c4vf

crypto-js PBKDF2 1,000 times weaker than specified in 1993 and 1.3M times weaker than current standard

highlangchain@0.0.66GHSA-r399-636x-v7f6

LangChain serialization injection vulnerability enables secret extraction

highcompressing@1.6.3GHSA-4c3q-x735-j3r5

Complete Bypass of CVE-2026-24884 Patch via Git-Delivered Symlink Poisoning in compressing

highcompressing@1.6.3GHSA-cc8f-xg8v-72m3

Compressing Vulnerable to Arbitrary File Write via Symlink Extraction

lowlangchain@0.0.66GHSA-hc5w-c9f8-9cc4

Langchain Path Traversal vulnerability

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Production dependencies are patched

1 critical, 1 high severity in production deps — crypto-js@4.1.1 (critical), langchain@0.0.66 (high)

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Dev dependencies

2 critical/high in dev-only deps (does not ship to users)

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Dependency freshness

10/28 production deps abandoned (no release in 2+ years): @iktakahiro/markdown-it-katex@2022-04-05 (4.4y), htmldiff-js@2022-05-05 (4.4y), lighten-darken-color@2022-05-08 (4.3y)

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