Pentest MCP

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Security & Testingcybersecuritydirbustergobusterhashcathttp streaming

NOT for educational purposes: An MCP server for professional penetration testers including STDIO/HTTP/SSE support, nmap, go/dirbuster, nikto, JtR, hashcat, wordlist building, and more.

Pentest MCP is an open-source mcp server by DMontgomery40, written mainly in TypeScript, with 150 GitHub stars and the AGPL-3.0 license. Its code was last updated Oct 30, 2026.

Scan summary: scanned Nov 5, 2026 at commit 88984ab. No capabilities flagged by our checks. Scan policy

Scanned
Full scan at 88984ab · Nov 5, 2026
Scanned Builds Boots No undeclared egress Reproducible
Static code scanpass
Secrets scanpass
Dependency audit1 known vulnerabilitiespass
Manifestnonewarn
Buildpass
Boot & handshake36 toolspass
Network egresspass
Reproducible (×3)pass

Findings (3)

  • low
    vite@6.4.4: 1 known vulnerability
    GHSA-8g5g-mxqh-grgj
    site/package-lock.json
  • low
    package.json has a prepare script
    npm run build
    package.json
  • low
    No manifest declaring network access and environment variables (agent.json)

Network activity

During install
registry.npmjs.org
While running
No connections

Tools exposed (36)

  • getRuntimeStatus

    Read installed tool capabilities and execution policy without launching assessments.

  • createEngagement

    Create an explicitly authorized, time bounded engagement with allowed and excluded targets.

  • getEngagement

    Read the scope and status of an engagement owned by this operator.

  • listEngagements

    List engagements belonging to the authenticated operator.

  • closeEngagement

    Close an owned engagement and cancel its active assessment commands.

  • nmapScan

    Run an Nmap scan to discover hosts and services. Use this before other tools to identify attack surface. Options map directly to Nmap flags. Note that SYN scans or OS detection (e.g. `-sS`, `-O`) require elevated privileges. Example: `{"target":"192.168.1.0/24", "scanTechnique":"SYN", "serviceVersio

  • generateWordlist

    Generate a custom password wordlist from target-related words. Use this before running John the Ripper. Example: `{"baseWords":["Acme","Smith"],"dates":["1984"],"customPatterns":["!"]}`

  • runJohnTheRipper

    Crack supplied hashes in an active local engagement. Only format and approved wordlist options are permitted; code, configuration and output overrides are disabled.

  • runHashcat

    Crack supplied hashes in an active local engagement using typed parameters and approved input files. Sessions, restore, loopback and caller output paths are disabled.

  • listActiveScans

    List running scans owned by this operator within the specified engagement.

  • cancelScan

    Stop an Nmap scan listed by listActiveScans for this engagement.

  • saveAssessmentPlan

    Save the operator approved assessment plan and exact tool allowlist for this engagement.

  • getAssessmentPlan

    Read the current operator approved assessment plan for this owned engagement.

  • listAgentProfiles

    List operator configured model profiles available for an approved assessment.

  • runAgentAssessment

    Run an operator approved assessment plan within its engagement scope and tool allowlist.

  • reconcileAgentAssessment

    Reconcile a previously started assessment run owned by this operator.

  • recordResearchActivity

    Record research evidence or an analyst verified finding for an owned engagement.

  • draftAssessmentReport

    Draft a report from recorded assessment evidence for operator review.

  • listAgentReportDrafts

    List report drafts for an engagement owned by this operator.

  • getAgentReportDraft

    Read a report draft within an engagement owned by this operator.

  • publishAgentReport

    Publish an analyst reviewed report draft into the engagement report store.

  • listEngagementRecords

    List captured engagement records so reports can be assembled without manual copy/paste.

  • getEngagementRecord

    Fetch a single engagement record by ID.

  • createClientReport

    Create an analyst reviewed client report from evidence in an owned engagement.

  • listClientReports

    List stored client reports belonging to this operator.

  • getClientReport

    Read a stored client report belonging to this operator.

  • gobuster

    Enumerate hidden directories and files on a web server. Run this after confirming the target hosts a web service. Provide a wordlist and optional extensions. Example: `{"target":"http://example.com", "wordlist":"/usr/share/wordlists/common.txt"}`

  • nikto

    Scan a web server for common vulnerabilities with Nikto. Use after identifying a live site. Some checks may be noisy. Example: `{"target":"http://192.168.1.10", "ssl":true, "port":"443"}`

  • subfinderEnum

    Enumerate subdomains for a target domain using subfinder.

  • httpxProbe

    Probe hosts with httpx and return live web endpoints.

  • ffufScan

    Run ffuf for web content discovery and fuzzing.

  • nucleiScan

    Run nuclei template scanning against target endpoints.

  • trafficCapture

    Capture traffic packets for reconnaissance/evidence collection.

  • hydraBruteforce

    Run brute-force authentication checks with Hydra.

  • privEscAudit

    Run local privilege-escalation audit checks and summarize potential escalation paths.

  • extractionSweep

    Run SQL injection extraction workflow with sqlmap.

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