Mcp Context Forge
IBM/mcp-context-forgeApache-2.0⭐ 3,456🔧 78 tools
F2.0SpiderScore (registry)
⚠ Hard constraint applied: critical vulnerability
Decision
Not Recommended
Confidence
90%
Mcp Context Forge is not recommended — low score (2.0/10) with 24 critical issues.
Recommended Actions
- highRun In Container24 critical vulnerabilities require isolation
- highLimit PermissionsRestrict tool access to minimum required scope
Do Not
- ✗running in production without container isolation
- ✗exposing this tool to untrusted input
- ✗using for security-sensitive tasks
Risk Flags (7)
- criticalsql_injection×3SQL injection — .execute() called with f-string (user input may reach query)
- criticalcommand_injectionCommand injection risk — subprocess called with shell=True and non-literal command
- highpath_traversal×3Tainted path traversal — user-controlled path flows to file operation without validation
- hightoken_leakage×9Secret or token may be leaked through error messages, logs, or return values
- mediumssrf×2Potential SSRF -- unrestricted network requests with user-controlled URLs
- mediumtiming_attack_comparisonSecret compared with == operator -- timing side-channel may leak value length
- mediuminput_reflectionUser input reflected directly in tool output -- may enable prompt injection via reflection
How This Was Decided
- negativew=0.5Overall quality score = 2.0/10 (grade F)
- negativew=0.824 critical security issue(s) detected
- negativew=0.5494 high-severity issue(s) detected
- negativew=0.3Tool description clarity score = 2.0/10
Source: SpiderRating automated security scanUpdated: 2026-03-21Protocol: v1.1
Description Quality
Composite: 2.0 / 10
3-Layer Breakdown
Description (38%)
2.0
Security (34%)
7.6
Metadata (28%)
9.4
Description Dimensions
Intent Clarity
3.1
Permission Scope
0.0
Side Effects
2.0
Capability Disclosure
3.0
Operational Boundaries
2.3
Security Analysis
7.6
Score
24
Critical
494
High
18
Medium
39
Low
Findings Redacted
Detailed security findings are hidden during the 90-day responsible disclosure window. Maintainers have been notified.
488 HIGH24 CRITICAL18 MEDIUM
Metadata Health
Provenance (40%)
10.0
Maintenance (35%)
9.0
Popularity (25%)
9.2
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