Package CVE Check
checkRead-onlyIdempotent
Query package vulnerabilities from OSV.dev before installation to identify known CVEs and security risks.
Instructions
Check a specific package for known CVEs before installing.
Queries OSV.dev for vulnerabilities in the given package. Use this
before installing an MCP server or dependency to verify it is safe.
Args:
package: Package name with optional version, e.g. "express@4.18.2",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem@2025.1.14",
or just "requests" (resolves @latest).
ecosystem: Package ecosystem — "npm", "pypi", "go", "cargo",
"maven", "nuget", "rubygems", "composer", "swift",
"pub", "hex", "conda", "deb", "apk", or "rpm".
Defaults to "npm".
Returns:
JSON with package, version, ecosystem, vulnerability count,
and vulnerability details (id, severity, cvss, fix version, summary).
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| package | Yes | Package name with optional version, e.g. 'express@4.18.2', '@modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem@2025.1.14', or 'requests' (resolves @latest). | |
| ecosystem | No | Package ecosystem: 'npm', 'pypi', 'go', 'cargo', 'maven', 'nuget', 'rubygems', 'composer', 'swift', 'pub', 'hex', 'conda', 'deb', 'apk', or 'rpm'. | npm |
Output Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| result | Yes |