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Qualys MCP Server


Overview

A TypeScript MCP server that gives AI assistants (Claude, GitHub Copilot, Cursor) access to the Qualys platform. Investigate CVEs, assess risk, check compliance, plan remediation, and generate reports — all through natural language.

Capabilities

Category

What the AI Can Do

Investigation

Deep-dive any CVE, threat actor, host, IP, or free-text topic

Risk Assessment

Cross-domain risk: VMs, cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), web apps, certificates

Compliance

PCI, HIPAA, CIS, NIST, SOC2 posture checking

Remediation

Patch priorities, deployment status, mitigation coverage

Security Overview

Daily/weekly/monthly security briefing

Reports

Generate, list, download Qualys reports

Related MCP server: DocSentinel

Packages

Package

Description

qualys-mcp-server

Standalone MCP server (npm, CLI)

qualys-mcp-vscode-extension

VS Code extension with auto-registration

Quick Start

Option 1: VS Code Extension

  1. Install extension from visual studio marketplace

  2. Configure settings: Cmd+, → search "Qualys MCP"

  3. Set username, password, and POD

  4. The server appears automatically in the MCP Servers panel

Option 2: Standalone (Claude Desktop, Cursor)

npx qualys-mcp-server

Or add to your MCP config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "qualys": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "qualys-mcp-server"],
      "env": {
        "QUALYS_MCP_USERNAME": "your-username",
        "QUALYS_MCP_PASSWORD": "your-password",
        "QUALYS_MCP_POD": "US1"
      }
    }
  }
}

Tools

Tool

Description

qualys_investigate

Deep-dive CVE, host, IP, or threat actor

qualys_assess_risk

Cross-domain risk assessment

qualys_check_compliance

Compliance posture for PCI/HIPAA/CIS/NIST/SOC2

qualys_plan_remediation

Patch priorities and mitigation planning

qualys_security_overview

Security briefing (daily/weekly/monthly)

qualys_reports

Report management (list/generate/download/status)

qualys_cache_status

View and clear API response cache

Development

pnpm install
pnpm run ci       # typecheck + lint + format + test:coverage
pnpm run build    # Build all packages
pnpm run package  # Build VSIX

License

MIT

A
license - permissive license
-
quality - not tested
C
maintenance

Maintenance

Maintainers
Response time
Release cycle
Releases (12mo)
Commit activity

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