Grades are a hygiene check, not a security guarantee.

MCP, MCP server

Mcp Redis

The official Redis MCP Server is a natural language interface designed for agentic applications to manage and search data in Redis efficiently

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.

Rescanned at commit b814c36c6309.

SECRETS_PATH_DOTENV SECRETS_ENV_READ OBFUSCATION_FILE_OVER_READ_CAP

Why this grade

  • SECRETS_PATH_DOTENV Low

    Mentions a .env file.

    GEMINI.md, line 161 2. **`.env` File**: Create a `.env` file in your project directory

  • SECRETS_ENV_READ Note

    Reads an environment variable whose name contains KEY, SECRET, TOKEN, PASSWORD or CREDENTIAL.

    src/common/config.py, line 22 "ssl_keyfile": os.getenv("REDIS_SSL_KEYFILE", None),

  • OBFUSCATION_FILE_OVER_READ_CAP Note

    A file was over the read cap and was not fully read.

    uv.lock, line 1 version = 1

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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

    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

    src/common/config.py, line 22

    "ssl_keyfile": os.getenv("REDIS_SSL_KEYFILE", None),

    src/common/config.py, line 38

    "client_secret": os.getenv("REDIS_ENTRAID_CLIENT_SECRET", None),

    GEMINI.md, line 161

    2. **`.env` File**: Create a `.env` file in your project directory

    Show more

    README.md, line 441

    1. **Using a `.env` File**:

    README.md, line 442

    Place a `.env` file in your project directory with key-value pairs for each environment variable. Tools like `python-dotenv`, `pipenv`, and `uv` can automatically load these variab

    README.md, line 443

    For example, create a `.env` file with the following content from the `.env.example` file provided in the repository:

    README.md, line 446

    cp .env.example .env

    README.md, line 449

    Then edit the `.env` file to set your Redis configuration:

  • Agent instructions

    Pass

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

  • Obfuscation

    Note

    a file was over the read cap and was not fully read.

    OBFUSCATION_FILE_OVER_READ_CAP

    uv.lock, line 1

    version = 1

  • 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 b814c36c6309. reads a credential or environment file. a file was over the read cap and was not fully read.

Date and source

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Commit graded: b814c36c6309d5e2e5ea238b86ff25f60edc0ce8

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