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pastchais/academic-paper-mcp-http

A MCP server for academic literature retrieval, aggregating multiple data sources like arXiv, Crossref, OpenAlex, PubMed, and Semantic Scholar to provide search, details, citations, trends, and recommendations.

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// key findings
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Known vulnerabilities in dependencies: 17 high
Affects packages this MCP installs at runtime. Upgrade or remove the affected dependency.
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No credential exfiltration, no sensitive file access, no obfuscation
Static analysis found nothing flowing your secrets to unexpected places.
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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: CORE_API_KEY, PUBMED_API_KEY, SEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY, SERPAPI_KEY
These are read from process.env at runtime. Make sure you trust where they’ll be sent.
// known CVEs in dependencies17 high12 low

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

high@modelcontextprotocol/sdk@1.0.4GHSA-8r9q-7v3j-jr4g

Anthropic's MCP TypeScript SDK has a ReDoS vulnerability

high@modelcontextprotocol/sdk@1.0.4GHSA-w48q-cv73-mx4w

Model Context Protocol (MCP) TypeScript SDK does not enable DNS rebinding protection by default

highaxios@1.7.2GHSA-35jp-ww65-95wh

axios Vulnerable to Full Man-in-the-Middle via Prototype Pollution Gadget in `config.proxy`

highaxios@1.7.2GHSA-3g43-6gmg-66jw

axios Vulnerable to Credential Theft and Response Hijacking via Prototype Pollution Gadget in Config Merge

highaxios@1.7.2GHSA-43fc-jf86-j433

Axios is Vulnerable to Denial of Service via __proto__ Key in mergeConfig

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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.
configBASE_URL
🔐 secretCORE_API_KEY— （开放获取聚合器，免费注册）
configCORS_ENABLED
configHOST— （默认 0.0.0.0）
configOPENALEX_EMAIL— （强烈推荐，用于提升 OpenAlex 响应质量）
configPORT
🔐 secretPUBMED_API_KEY— （提高 PubMed 速率上限）
🔐 secretSEMANTIC_SCHOLAR_API_KEY
🔐 secretSERPAPI_KEY— （启用 Google Scholar，付费服务）
configUNPAYWALL_EMAIL— （查找OA版本，强烈推荐）
// full audit trail
The full breakdown of what we checked, the deductions that landed, the network hosts, the dependency advisories, and concrete fix guidance is available to verified publishers.
// improvement guidance — verified publishers only
We have 3 concrete improvements we can share with the publisher of this MCP. Each comes with specific guidance to raise the trust score.
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commit: 1e53417d0f1ee9daaa71472544b1d17fd9e16aad
code hash: 1261938f62a6656f7d674060a6fd909c6f066639316ffe9188d3af701c2be338
verified: 6/13/2026, 10:11:12 AM
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