MCP, MCP server
Innate
Innate, an MCP server listed in the PlugVet directory.
Compatibility: Not stated.
Grade C
One Medium finding. Read the report before installing.
Not a guarantee. A hygiene check of the source at the commit shown, not a security audit.
INSTALL_REMOTE_SCRIPT
Why this grade
- INSTALL_REMOTE_SCRIPT Medium
Fetches a script from the network and runs it (a pipe to a shell, or an install hook with a URL).
install.sh, line 5
# curl -fsSL https://innate.mengkai.ren/ | sh
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What was checked
Plain notes from the hygiene checks.
Permissions
Note
requests shell access. The manifest names this permission.
PERMISSION_SHELL_DECLARED
sdks/python/innate/client.py, line 33
# Never pass check=True to subprocess.run - CalledProcessError fires before
sdks/python/innate/client.py, line 35
result = subprocess.run(cmd, capture_output=True, text=True, check=False)
sdks/python/innate/client.py, line 305
# of a bare subprocess.run(check=True) that raises CalledProcessError
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sdks/python/innate/mcp.py, line 57
self._proc = subprocess.Popen(
Install and update
Serious
install fetches a script from the network.
INSTALL_REMOTE_SCRIPT
README.en.md, line 35
curl -fsSL https://innate.mengkai.ren/ | sh
README.en.md, line 95
Install Innate by running: curl -fsSL https://innate.mengkai.ren/ | sh
install.sh, line 5
# curl -fsSL https://innate.mengkai.ren/ | sh
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README.md, line 35
curl -fsSL https://innate.mengkai.ren/ | sh
README.md, line 95
curl -fsSL https://innate.mengkai.ren/ | sh
sdks/python/README.md, line 14
curl -fsSL https://innate.mengkai.ren/ | sh
Network
Concern
can reach a host that is not written as a fixed address.
NETWORK_NO_FIXED_HOST
install.sh, line 6
# curl -fsSL https://innate.mengkai.ren/ | INNATE_VERSION=0.1.8 sh
install.sh, line 81
if command -v curl > /dev/null 2>&1; then
install.sh, line 82
INNATE_VERSION="$(curl -fsSL "$_API" | grep '"tag_name"' | sed 's/.*"v\([^"]*\)".*/\1/')"
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install.sh, line 83
elif command -v wget > /dev/null 2>&1; then
install.sh, line 84
INNATE_VERSION="$(wget -qO- "$_API" | grep '"tag_name"' | sed 's/.*"v\([^"]*\)".*/\1/')"
install.sh, line 86
_error "curl or wget required"
install.sh, line 100
if command -v curl > /dev/null 2>&1; then
install.sh, line 101
curl -fsSL --progress-bar "$_URL" -o "$_DEST"
install.sh, line 103
wget -q --show-progress "$_URL" -O "$_DEST" 2>&1 | tail -1 || \
Secrets
Pass
No read of a credential file or secret environment variable found.
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.
Note
Hygiene check of commit 203d08f2f6a4. requests shell access. The manifest names this permission. install fetches a script from the network. can reach a host that is not written as a fixed address.
Date and source
Date checked:
github.com
Commit graded: 203d08f2f6a4307b9f13ea6bf2cd9d511810d85b
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