SkillTotal MCP server
Deterministic security scan of MCP servers, agent skills and npm/PyPI packages. Runs locally.
B75/100grade B
Adoption
Growing
3 stars1.4k downloads/wk
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SkillTotal tools (2, 1 write)
write = sends, deletes, buys or postsRead from the package source without running it. The installed server may list more.
_ensure_agent_facingrun_commandwrite actionReturn the dangerous-capability categories a tool name/description matches.
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.9 · 2026-09-19 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
2 medium
- Code scan50 source files scanned15/25
- –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
- Auth qualitylocal package, no credentials required12/15
- Maintenancelast push 0 days ago15/15
- Maintainer identitynamespace and repository owner differ; GitHub account older than a year; website matches verified namespace7/10
Findings (2)
- mediumeval / new Function used
exec.evalskilltotal-0.49.0/skilltotal/engine.py: … False # A string a sink executes (`new Function("…")`, `exec("…")`) is code for every ru… - mediumsubprocess with shell=True
exec.shell-trueskilltotal-0.49.0/skilltotal/scanners/python_ast.py: … "derived from untrusted input; avoid shell=True." ), capability…
Overall 75/100. Components that don't apply are left out of the denominator. Any critical finding is an F.RubricAppeal a findingJSON
Grade history
- 2026-09-19restoreC → Bscore 75: eval / new Function used; subprocess with shell=True
- 2026-09-19restoreD → Cscore 57: Base64 decoded then executed; eval / new Function used; subprocess with shell=True
Install directly
claude mcp add skilltotal -- uvx skilltotal
SkillTotal: common questions
- Is SkillTotal MCP server safe?
- Mostly: it is graded B (75/100). Read the SkillTotal safety report
- How do I install SkillTotal?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Claude Desktop or Cursor config from the install section.
- Does SkillTotal need an API key?
- Not as far as the registry entry and our scan can tell: no credentials are declared or required.
- Is SkillTotal maintained?
- The last commit was in the last day (2026-09-19). The latest release is v0.49.0.
- What can I use instead of SkillTotal?
- Servers from other publishers that do the same job: Skillsmith MCP server, mcpm MCP server and Claude Real Video MCP server. Compare all SkillTotal alternatives.
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