MCP, MCP server
io.github.Epochal-dev/open-notebook
io.github.Epochal-dev/open-notebook, an MCP server listed in the PlugVet directory.
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 a2cddbf65cba, unchanged since the check below.
SECRETS_PATH_DOTENV SECRETS_ENV_READ
Why this grade
- SECRETS_PATH_DOTENV Low
Mentions a .env file.
CONTRIBUTING.md, line 22
cp .env.example .env - SECRETS_ENV_READ Note
Reads an environment variable whose name contains KEY, SECRET, TOKEN, PASSWORD or CREDENTIAL.
examples.py, line 26
print(f"🔐 Authentication: {'Enabled' if os.getenv('OPEN_NOTEBOOK_PASSWORD') else 'Disabled'}")
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.
Grades are a hygiene check of the source at the commit shown, on the date checked, not a security audit or a guarantee. The free directory grades are automated. Before release, a PlugVet engineer reviews every paid report and any grade we hold back, including all F grades, against the source code and the evidence we quote.
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
Pass
No install-time script found, and dependencies are pinned or absent.
Network
Pass
No network call found.
Secrets
Concern
reads a credential or environment file.
SECRETS_ENV_READ SECRETS_PATH_DOTENV
examples.py, line 26
print(f"🔐 Authentication: {'Enabled' if os.getenv('OPEN_NOTEBOOK_PASSWORD') else 'Disabled'}")
src/open_notebook_mcp/server.py, line 34
return os.getenv("OPEN_NOTEBOOK_PASSWORD")
CONTRIBUTING.md, line 22
cp .env.example .env
Show more
.gitignore, line 137
# Environments
CONTRIBUTING.md, line 23
# Edit .env with your Open Notebook instance URL and password
CONTRIBUTING.md, line 38
├── .env.example # Example environment configuration
README.md, line 43
Create a `.env` file or set these environment variables:
README.md, line 61
# .env
README.md, line 68
# .env
README.md, line 306
└── .env.example
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 a2cddbf65cba. reads a credential or environment file.
Date and source
Date checked:
github.com
Commit graded: a2cddbf65cba8c4c8de7be16566781b7612a9545
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