MCP, MCP server
Kwin Mcp
Model Context Protocol server for Linux desktop GUI automation on KDE Plasma 6 Wayland
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 7cef7afc402d, unchanged since the check below.
PERMISSION_DELETE_FILES NETWORK_NO_FIXED_HOST
Why this grade
- PERMISSION_DELETE_FILES Low
Contains a call that can delete files.
src/kwin_mcp/core.py, line 199
result = subprocess.run( - NETWORK_NO_FIXED_HOST Low
Makes a network call whose host is not written as a fixed address.
src/kwin_mcp/kwin_windows.py, line 518
# Same lifecycle cleanup as the geometry fetch (issue #24): the
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/kwin_mcp/core.py, line 199
result = subprocess.run(
src/kwin_mcp/core.py, line 211
result = subprocess.run(["xrandr"], capture_output=True, text=True, timeout=5)
src/kwin_mcp/core.py, line 289
self._wl_copy_proc: subprocess.Popen[bytes] | None = None
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src/kwin_mcp/core.py, line 346
result = subprocess.run(
src/kwin_mcp/core.py, line 904
result = subprocess.run(
src/kwin_mcp/core.py, line 935
self._wl_copy_proc = subprocess.Popen(
src/kwin_mcp/core.py, line 1077
result = subprocess.run(
src/kwin_mcp/core.py, line 1108
result = subprocess.run(
src/kwin_mcp/session.py, line 366
shutil.rmtree(self._home_dir, ignore_errors=True)
src/kwin_mcp/session.py, line 371
shutil.rmtree(screenshots, ignore_errors=True)
src/kwin_mcp/session.py, line 376
shutil.rmtree(self._info.screenshot_dir, ignore_errors=True)
src/kwin_mcp/session.py, line 386
shutil.rmtree(self._session_config_dir, ignore_errors=True)
src/kwin_mcp/session.py, line 699
shutil.rmtree(self._info.screenshot_dir, ignore_errors=True)
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
src/kwin_mcp/kwin_windows.py, line 518
# Same lifecycle cleanup as the geometry fetch (issue #24): the
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 7cef7afc402d. can delete files. can reach a host that is not written as a fixed address.
Date and source
Date checked:
github.com
Commit graded: 7cef7afc402d3c5892f39825290bbbe1851ae1d0
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