Grades are a hygiene check, not a security guarantee.

MCP, MCP server

Docshelf Mcp

Put your manuals on a shelf, hand the AI the index.

Compatibility: Not stated.

Grade B

Minor issues only, no Medium or High. Worth a quick look at the findings below before installing.

Graded by PlugVetRubric v2

Not a guarantee. A hygiene check of the source at the commit shown, not a security audit.

PERMISSION_DELETE_FILES NETWORK_NO_FIXED_HOST SECRETS_PATH_DOTENV

Why this grade

  • PERMISSION_DELETE_FILES Low

    Contains a call that can delete files.

    src/docshelf_mcp/core/gitstate.py, line 60 proc = subprocess.run(

  • NETWORK_NO_FIXED_HOST Low

    Makes a network call whose host is not written as a fixed address.

    docs/PROJECT_PROMPT.md, line 148 have a native HTTP-fetch tool, add a simple one (Python `requests.get`,

  • SECRETS_PATH_DOTENV Low

    Mentions a .env file.

    docs/rfc/0001-memshelf/ARCHITECTURE.md, line 132 `.env`-style assignments) are replaced with `«redacted:<kind>»`. User-defined

Any High, or two or more Medium findings, give D. One Medium gives C. Low findings or a security Note give B. Each code names a finding behind the letter.

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What was checked

Plain notes from the hygiene checks.

  • Permissions

    Concern

    can delete files.

    PERMISSION_DELETE_FILES

    src/docshelf_mcp/core/gitstate.py, line 60

    proc = subprocess.run(

    src/docshelf_mcp/core/shelf.py, line 703

    shutil.rmtree(split_dir)

    src/docshelf_mcp/core/shelf.py, line 901

    shutil.rmtree(split_dir)

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    src/docshelf_mcp/core/shelf.py, line 1358

    shutil.rmtree(sub)

    src/docshelf_mcp/core/splitter.py, line 339

    shutil.rmtree(target_dir)

  • Install and update

    Pass

    No install-time script found, and dependencies are pinned or absent.

  • Network

    Concern

    can reach a host that is not written as a fixed address.

    NETWORK_NO_FIXED_HOST

    docs/PROJECT_PROMPT.md, line 148

    have a native HTTP-fetch tool, add a simple one (Python `requests.get`,

  • Secrets

    Concern

    reads a credential or environment file.

    SECRETS_PATH_DOTENV

    docs/rfc/0001-memshelf/ARCHITECTURE.md, line 132

    `.env`-style assignments) are replaced with `«redacted:<kind>»`. User-defined

  • Agent instructions

    Pass

    No instruction to ignore earlier instructions or to hide a step.

  • Obfuscation

    Pass

    No encoded or minified payload found.

  • Licence

    Pass

    A licence file is present (LICENSE).

  • Maintainer activity

    Pass

    The latest commit is within the last 365 days.

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Note

Hygiene check of commit baa2e34c671d. can delete files. can reach a host that is not written as a fixed address. reads a credential or environment file.

Date and source

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Commit graded: baa2e34c671d8ea9fd6572a78ee52048d685afb9

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