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Elite Reasoning — the complete, unedited output of the deterministic mcptrustchecker engine v1.9.0, scanned . Every finding, capability tag and score component below is exactly what the engine produced — no AI, no post-processing.

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    "version": "1.9.0",
    "methodologyVersion": "mcptrustchecker-1.9"
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    "grade": "A",
    "band": "A",
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      {
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        "level": "repo",
        "label": "publisher verification (public source) — no provenance, but the source is public and inspectable",
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      {
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        "term": "coverage-honesty",
        "level": "source",
        "label": "inspection depth (source) — how much of the target the scan could see",
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    "inputs": {
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    "caveats": [
      "Tools were statically extracted from the published source (92 recovered), not enumerated from a running server. Tool-poisoning, Unicode-smuggling, capability and toxic-flow analysis ran on this inferred surface, but a mis-parsed registration could be missed or mis-attributed, so tool-derived findings are capped below “confirmed”. To grade the real runtime surface, scan the running server: --command \"npx -y <package>\"."
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      "ruleId": "MTC-CAP-001",
      "title": "Tool \"run_elite_eval_suite\" exposes command/code execution",
      "category": "permissions",
      "severity": "high",
      "confidence": "strong",
      "description": "Tool \"run_elite_eval_suite\" appears to run shell commands or evaluate code (keyword \"eval\" in tool name). Arbitrary execution driven by model input is one of the most dangerous MCP capabilities; combined with any untrusted input it becomes RCE.",
      "remediation": "Sandbox execution, allowlist commands/arguments, and never pass model output to a shell unescaped.",
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      "title": "Tool \"export_eval_harness\" exposes command/code execution",
      "category": "permissions",
      "severity": "high",
      "confidence": "strong",
      "description": "Tool \"export_eval_harness\" appears to run shell commands or evaluate code (keyword \"eval\" in tool name). Arbitrary execution driven by model input is one of the most dangerous MCP capabilities; combined with any untrusted input it becomes RCE.",
      "remediation": "Sandbox execution, allowlist commands/arguments, and never pass model output to a shell unescaped.",
      "location": {
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        "name": "export_eval_harness"
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    {
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      "title": "Shell/command execution in server code (test_quality_gate.py)",
      "category": "permissions",
      "severity": "high",
      "confidence": "strong",
      "description": "In the server's implementation (`test_quality_gate.py:22`): Spawning a shell/process is command-execution capability; with unsanitized tool input it is command injection / RCE. This is read from the code itself — not from the tool description — so a poisoned server cannot hide it behind honest-looking metadata.",
      "remediation": "Review this call path: confirm it never receives unsanitized tool input, constrain it, or remove it. Treat a server whose code reaches these sinks as high-capability regardless of what its tools claim.",
      "location": {
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        "name": "test_quality_gate.py"
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      "evidence": "ubprocess process = subprocess.Popen( [sys.executable, \"-m\", \"uvicorn\", \"core.integration.sync_server:app\",",
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        "nonRuntime": false
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      "title": "Shell/command execution in server code (test_team_sync.py)",
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      "severity": "high",
      "confidence": "strong",
      "description": "In the server's implementation (`test_team_sync.py:23`): Spawning a shell/process is command-execution capability; with unsanitized tool input it is command injection / RCE. This is read from the code itself — not from the tool description — so a poisoned server cannot hide it behind honest-looking metadata.",
      "remediation": "Review this call path: confirm it never receives unsanitized tool input, constrain it, or remove it. Treat a server whose code reaches these sinks as high-capability regardless of what its tools claim.",
      "location": {
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        "name": "test_team_sync.py"
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      "evidence": "nd server_process = subprocess.Popen( [sys.executable, \"core/integration/sync_server.py\"], stdout=su",
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      "description": "Untrusted-input tools ([validate_predictions, browse_tool_usage, introspect]) co-exist with external-action tools ([run_elite_eval_suite, export_eval_harness]). A prompt injection could cause unwanted external actions, though no direct sensitive-data leak path was found.",
      "remediation": "Require confirmation for state-changing/egress actions triggered after processing untrusted content.",
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        "name": "validate_predictions → run_elite_eval_suite"
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      "evidence": "untrusted [validate_predictions, browse_tool_usage, introspect] → sinks [run_elite_eval_suite, export_eval_harness]",
      "owasp": "LLM06:2025 Excessive Agency",
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      "title": "Mutating tool \"run_elite_eval_suite\" declares no destructiveHint",
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      "description": "Tool \"run_elite_eval_suite\" can mutate/egress but declares no destructiveHint. Clients that don't default to spec-safe behavior may not prompt before running it.",
      "remediation": "Declare accurate annotations, and gate destructive tools on user confirmation regardless.",
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      "description": "Tool \"export_eval_harness\" can mutate/egress but declares no destructiveHint. Clients that don't default to spec-safe behavior may not prompt before running it.",
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      "title": "Shell/command execution in packaging/dev tooling (scripts/release_check.py)",
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      "description": "In a packaging/dev/install script (shipped, but not the server runtime) (`scripts/release_check.py:27`): Spawning a shell/process is command-execution capability; with unsanitized tool input it is command injection / RCE. This is read from the code itself — not from the tool description — so a poisoned server cannot hide it behind honest-looking metadata.",
      "remediation": "Review this call path: confirm it never receives unsanitized tool input, constrain it, or remove it. Treat a server whose code reaches these sinks as high-capability regardless of what its tools claim.",
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