Exa MCP Server
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Exa MCP Server is an open-source mcp server by exa-labs, written mainly in TypeScript, with 5,207 GitHub stars and the MIT license. Its code was last updated Oct 30, 2026.
Scan summary: scanned Nov 5, 2026 at commit 93c0d5e. Seen able to read environment and secrets. Scan policy
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93c0d5e · Nov 5, 2026 ScannedStatic, secrets and dependency checks completed with no critical findings. BuildsIt installed from a fresh machine. BootsIt started, and MCP servers answered the protocol handshake. No undeclared egressWhile running it only contacted the domains it declared. ReproducibleEarned in this scan.
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Flagged. This check found an issue. See the findings below.Dependency audit147 known vulnerabilitiesfailFlagged. This check found an issue. See the findings below.
Passed. This check ran and found nothing it flags.Manifestserver.jsonpassPassed. This check ran and found nothing it flags.
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Findings (33)
- highHigh. Something risky that needs a close look before you install.dependencies issueDetails are available to the maintainer after claiming this listing.
- highHigh. Something risky that needs a close look before you install.dependencies issueDetails are available to the maintainer after claiming this listing.
- mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.@fastify/busboy@2.1.1: 2 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-gxm5-99cw-xjw9, GHSA-x8mw-p69m-v3mx
package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.@modelcontextprotocol/sdk@1.26.0: 6 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-22jm-h49p-29qw, GHSA-46jr-4wx8-v453, GHSA-6prh-2h8m-c8cw, GHSA-6qxp-vccf-f47h, GHSA-f897-62hf-6gxq +1 more
package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.axios@1.15.2: 28 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-35jp-ww65-95wh, GHSA-3pq3-5fj3-cg6v, GHSA-42h9-826w-cgv3, GHSA-44g4-m2mj-wpvx, GHSA-4hqw-qxg8-jxx2 +23 more
package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.body-parser@2.2.2: 2 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-27r3-jxmh-p828, GHSA-v422-hmwv-36x6
package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.brace-expansion@1.1.14: 6 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-3jxr-9vmj-r5cp, GHSA-6j4f-fj2g-mc7p, GHSA-mh99-v99m-4gvg, GHSA-q2hr-2g5m-vwhr, GHSA-qhr7-859c-m2p7 +1 more
package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.fast-uri@3.1.0: 12 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-333x-w4r6-6crp, GHSA-4c8g-83qw-93j6, GHSA-7p8r-x3mc-p8w7, GHSA-f65p-4m7j-42xc, GHSA-hrr3-gc8f-f4qj +7 more
package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.follow-redirects@1.16.0: 3 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-8r9p-f939-6h3c, GHSA-mrwp-f3q8-3g9p, GHSA-q3jh-wrc6-jgq8
package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.form-data@4.0.5: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-hmw2-7cc7-3qxx
package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.hono@4.12.16: 24 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-2gcr-mfcq-wcc3, GHSA-3hrh-pfw6-9m5x, GHSA-54fx-42gc-7vw4, GHSA-5r4p-p66f-jhc7, GHSA-79qm-7rj5-m7r9 +19 more
package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.ip-address@10.1.0: 6 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-h3mg-xc3c-68pw, GHSA-j6r3-76f7-8jcv, GHSA-mwp4-54f8-5fhr, GHSA-rpw4-54j3-4h4q, GHSA-rxp7-6hxx-x8q5 +1 more
package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.nanoid@3.3.11: 3 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-28wg-ghj8-5hjv, GHSA-2v37-7h3g-55p8, GHSA-xwg4-73v4-xw9w
package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.path-to-regexp@6.1.0: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-9wv6-86v2-598j
package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.path-to-regexp@6.2.1: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-9wv6-86v2-598j
package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.postcss@8.5.12: 2 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-fxqj-rqcc-2cmp, GHSA-r28c-9q8g-f849
package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.semver@7.3.5: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-c2qf-rxjj-qqgw
package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.source-map-js@1.2.1: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-68fv-2mgg-jv7q
package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.undici@5.28.4: 18 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-2m5v-pch6-74hx, GHSA-2mjp-6q6p-2qxm, GHSA-35p6-xmwp-9g52, GHSA-4992-7rv2-5pvq, GHSA-8xcm-r25x-g524 +13 more
package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.uuid@3.3.2: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-w5hq-g745-h8pq
package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.vite@6.4.2: 7 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-587h-7wmj-h5pm, GHSA-698v-4r3x-3vcv, GHSA-9jrq-w75r-8gcw, GHSA-fx2h-pf6j-xcff, GHSA-r825-w8mm-5pxw +2 more
package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.zod@3.25.76: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-mrhx-c7xc-m3w5
package-lock.json - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.@hono/node-server@1.19.14: 2 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-frvp-7c67-39w9, GHSA-rmxm-3fg6-px4f
package-lock.json - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.@tootallnate/once@2.0.0: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-vpq2-c234-7xj6
package-lock.json - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.@vitest/mocker@4.1.5: 2 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-82fw-gwwq-j7x9, GHSA-qxg6-89mg-rqv8
package-lock.json - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.ajv@8.6.3: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-2g4f-4pwh-qvx6
package-lock.json - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.debug@4.1.1: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-gxpj-cx7g-858c
package-lock.json - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.esbuild@0.14.47: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-67mh-4wv8-2f99
package-lock.json - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.esbuild@0.27.7: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-g7r4-m6w7-qqqr
package-lock.json - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.qs@6.15.1: 4 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-4mjr-xmp4-gh2g, GHSA-6pq8-jhm2-2vcw, GHSA-q8mj-m7cp-5q26, GHSA-x5fp-wj9c-mxmx
package-lock.json - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.vitest@4.1.5: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-82fw-gwwq-j7x9
package-lock.json - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.package.json has a prepare scriptnpm run build:stdio
package.json - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.Reads environment variables not listed in the manifestAGNOST_LOG_LEVEL, KV_REST_API_URL, UPSTASH_REDIS_REST_URL, KV_REST_API_TOKEN, UPSTASH_REDIS_REST_TOKEN, RATE_LIMIT_QPS, RATE_LIMIT_DAILY, EXA_API_KEY, ENABLED_TOOLS, DEFAULT_SEARCH_TYPE, DYNAMIC_HIGHLIGHTS, MCP_MAX_DURATION_SECONDS, AGENT_CALL_WINDOW_MS, RATE_LIMIT_BYPASS, EXA_API_KEY_BYPASS
Network activity
During install
registry.npmjs.org
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No connections
Tools exposed (2)
web_search_exaSearch the web for any topic and get clean, ready-to-use content. Best for: Finding current information, news, facts, people, companies, or answering questions about any topic. Returns: Clean text content from top search results. Query tips: describe the ideal page, not key
web_fetch_exaRead a webpage's full content as clean markdown. Use after web_search_exa when highlights are insufficient or to read any URL. Best for: Extracting full content from known URLs. Batch multiple URLs in one call. Returns: Clean text content and metadata from the page(s).
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