MCP, MCP server
instagram_dm_mcp
Public repository trypeggy/instagram_dm_mcp.
Compatibility: Not stated.
Grade B
Minor issues only, no Medium or High. Worth a quick look at the findings below before installing.
Not a guarantee. A hygiene check of the source at the commit shown, not a security audit.
Rescanned at commit 7c2b8c530655, unchanged since the check below.
INSTALL_UNPINNED NETWORK_NO_FIXED_HOST SECRETS_PATH_DOTENV SECRETS_ENV_READ
Why this grade
- INSTALL_UNPINNED Low
Dependencies use a range or git URL with no lockfile.
requirements.txt, line 27
Pillow>=8.1.1 - NETWORK_NO_FIXED_HOST Low
Makes a network call whose host is not written as a fixed address.
src/mcp_server.py, line 126
amount: Number of threads to fetch (default 20). - SECRETS_PATH_DOTENV Low
Mentions a .env file.
setup_env.py, line 3
Helper script to set up Instagram credentials in a .env file. - SECRETS_ENV_READ Note
Reads an environment variable whose name contains KEY, SECRET, TOKEN, PASSWORD or CREDENTIAL.
src/mcp_server.py, line 869
password = args.password or os.getenv("INSTAGRAM_PASSWORD")
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
Pass
No shell or command execution found, and no extra permission was declared.
Install and update
Concern
dependencies are not pinned.
INSTALL_UNPINNED
requirements.txt, line 27
Pillow>=8.1.1
Network
Concern
can reach a host that is not written as a fixed address.
NETWORK_NO_FIXED_HOST
src/mcp_server.py, line 126
amount: Number of threads to fetch (default 20).
src/mcp_server.py, line 175
amount: Number of messages to fetch (default 20).
src/mcp_server.py, line 242
amount: Number of pending threads to fetch (default 20).
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src/mcp_server.py, line 295
amount: Number of messages to fetch (default 20).
Secrets
Concern
reads a credential or environment file.
SECRETS_ENV_READ SECRETS_PATH_DOTENV
setup_env.py, line 3
Helper script to set up Instagram credentials in a .env file.
setup_env.py, line 15
# Check if .env already exists
src/mcp_server.py, line 869
password = args.password or os.getenv("INSTAGRAM_PASSWORD")
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setup_env.py, line 16
if os.path.exists('.env'):
setup_env.py, line 17
print("⚠️ .env file already exists!")
setup_env.py, line 32
# Write to .env file
setup_env.py, line 39
with open('.env', 'w') as f:
setup_env.py, line 41
print("✅ .env file created successfully!")
setup_env.py, line 42
print("🔒 Your credentials are now stored securely in the .env file")
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
Note
the latest commit is more than 365 days old.
MAINTAINER_STALE
No file path was stored.
2025-08-13T18:14:25+01:00
Note
Hygiene check of commit 7c2b8c530655. dependencies are not pinned. can reach a host that is not written as a fixed address. reads a credential or environment file. the latest commit is more than 365 days old.
Date and source
Date checked:
github.com
Commit graded: 7c2b8c530655bdb26c214ae4826121a02e223c95
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