MCP server · trust report

io.github.oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro

2 checks that ran failed — supply chain and permission scope — so this release can’t be trusted as-is.

Publisher
io.github.oaslananka
Repository
github.com/oaslananka/kicad-mcp
Install
pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.10.0, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.11.0, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.12.0, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.12.1, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.13.0, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.14.0, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.14.1, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.15.0, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.15.1, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.16.0, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.17.0, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.17.1, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.18.0, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.19.0, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.19.1, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.20.0, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.21.0, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.22.0, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.22.1, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.22.2, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.25.0, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.6.0, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.7.3, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.7.4, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.7.5, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.7.6, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.8.0, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.9.1, pypi:kicad-mcp-pro, npm:kicad-mcp-pro, oci:ghcr.io/oaslananka/kicad-mcp-pro:3.9.2
Versions
31
Inspected
4 of 6 checks · 65%
Scored
2026-07-20 · rubric 1.0.0

What we checked

Six static checks, weighted by risk. Every result reflects only what could be observed in the published package and repository — never intent.

6 checks1 clean3 flagged2 not inspected
  • Injection surface

    unscannable25% of grade

    Tool descriptions/manifest scanned for instruction-injection patterns (imperatives at the model, hidden text, 'ignore previous', data-exfil URLs).

    No tool descriptions, server instructions, prompts, or resources were fetched; nothing to scan for injection.

  • Supply chain

    fail25% of grade

    Package provenance: namespace verification, repo linkage, maintainer count, account age, postinstall scripts, typosquat distance.

    Python build script executes at build time: network call in build script

  • Credential hygiene

    pass15% of grade

    How the server takes secrets (env vs plaintext config vs hardcoded); secrets appearing in tool schemas.

    Reads secrets from the environment (e.g. bin/kicad-mcp-pro.js) — the recommended intake shape. PASS = no static red flag; static analysis cannot prove the code honors env-based secret handling at runtime.

  • Permission scope

    fail15% of grade

    Declared tools vs. breadth (filesystem, network, exec); flags shell-exec and unbounded filesystem access.

    HIGH: shell/exec capability AND network egress together — download-and-execute risk (scripts/build-smoke.js: imports child_process and calls exec/spawn; pyproject declares an HTTP client dependency). HIGH: shell/exec capability AND destructive filesystem writes together (scripts/build-smoke.js: imports child_process and calls exec/spawn; bin/kicad-mcp-pro.js: path traversal ('../') combined with file access). discloses shell/exec capability: scripts/build-smoke.js: imports child_process and calls exec/spawn discloses shell/exec capability: bin/kicad-mcp-pro.js: imports child_process and calls exec/spawn discloses broad/destructive filesystem access: bin/kicad-mcp-pro.js: path traversal ('../') combined with file access Capability DISCLOSURE, not a verdict: static analysis sees the primitive is present and reachable, not whether its use is attacker-controlled.

  • Version behavior

    unscannable10% of grade

    Diff of tool definitions between versions; new permissions or changed descriptions in a patch release (the postmark-mcp class).

    no prior version to diff (first sight of io.github.oaslananka/[email protected]); version-drift / rug-pull cannot be evaluated. Cold-start risk is covered by point-in-time checks (injection_surface, supply_chain, credential_hygiene), not here.

  • Transport config

    warn10% of grade

    Remote servers: TLS and auth mode (none/token/OAuth). Local servers: whether the manifest indicates it phones home.

    manifest/source references telemetry behavior — disclosure

Version history

Each release plotted by grade against the safe line at B. A version that sinks below the line has lost its trusted standing — the shape of a rug-pull.

VersionPublishedGradeScoreInspectedChange
v3.25.0 · current2026-07-10 D554/6 · 65%C→D in v3.25.0
v3.21.02026-07-08 C704/6 · 65%D→C in v3.21.0
v3.9.22026-06-14 D554/6 · 65%