Photon MCP Server
Define intent once. Photon turns a single TypeScript file into CLI tools, MCP servers, and web interfaces.
Photon is an open-source mcp server by portel-dev, written mainly in TypeScript, with 100 GitHub stars and the MIT license. Its code was last updated Oct 19, 2026.
Scan summary: scanned Nov 5, 2026 at commit 5111d92. Seen able to run shell commands, run dynamic code. Scan policy
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5111d92 · Nov 5, 2026 ScannedStatic, secrets and dependency checks completed with no critical findings.
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Findings (58)
- highHigh. Something risky that needs a close look before you install.code-execution issueDetails are available to the maintainer after claiming this listing.
- highHigh. Something risky that needs a close look before you install.code-execution 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.
- 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.Runs shell commands. Fine for some tools, but it means the agent can run anything your user can.
src/context-store.ts:249 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Runs shell commands. Fine for some tools, but it means the agent can run anything your user can.
src/deploy/cloudflare.ts:716 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Runs shell commands. Fine for some tools, but it means the agent can run anything your user can.
src/deploy/cloudflare.ts:2248 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Runs shell commands. Fine for some tools, but it means the agent can run anything your user can.
src/deploy/cloudflare.ts:2475 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Runs shell commands. Fine for some tools, but it means the agent can run anything your user can.
src/deploy/cloudflare.ts:2495 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Runs shell commands. Fine for some tools, but it means the agent can run anything your user can.
src/deploy/cloudflare.ts:2820 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Runs shell commands. Fine for some tools, but it means the agent can run anything your user can.
src/loader.ts:1817 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Runs shell commands. Fine for some tools, but it means the agent can run anything your user can.
src/loader.ts:2618 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Runs shell commands. Fine for some tools, but it means the agent can run anything your user can.
src/photons/maker.photon.ts:61 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Runs shell commands. Fine for some tools, but it means the agent can run anything your user can.
src/shared-utils.ts:93 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Runs shell commands. Fine for some tools, but it means the agent can run anything your user can.
src/shared-utils.ts:117 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.@modelcontextprotocol/client@2.0.0: 2 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-6prh-2h8m-c8cw, GHSA-6qxp-vccf-f47h
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.@modelcontextprotocol/hono@2.0.0: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-f897-62hf-6gxq
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.@modelcontextprotocol/node@2.0.0: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-f897-62hf-6gxq
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.@modelcontextprotocol/sdk@1.27.1: 6 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-22jm-h49p-29qw, GHSA-46jr-4wx8-v453, GHSA-6prh-2h8m-c8cw, GHSA-6qxp-vccf-f47h, GHSA-f897-62hf-6gxq +1 more
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.@modelcontextprotocol/sdk@1.29.0: 6 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-22jm-h49p-29qw, GHSA-46jr-4wx8-v453, GHSA-6prh-2h8m-c8cw, GHSA-6qxp-vccf-f47h, GHSA-f897-62hf-6gxq +1 more
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.@modelcontextprotocol/server@2.0.0: 4 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-46jr-4wx8-v453, GHSA-f897-62hf-6gxq, GHSA-jm63-cq47-j5jp, GHSA-rvq5-wwqv-78pq
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.@vue/server-renderer@3.5.34: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-g2v6-rqmx-r4w6
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.basic-ftp@6.0.1: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-c475-qrg2-pj4r
bun.lock - 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
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.brace-expansion@5.0.6: 6 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-3jxr-9vmj-r5cp, GHSA-6j4f-fj2g-mc7p, GHSA-mh99-v99m-4gvg, GHSA-q2hr-2g5m-vwhr, GHSA-qhr7-859c-m2p7 +1 more
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.fast-uri@3.1.2: 11 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-333x-w4r6-6crp, GHSA-4c8g-83qw-93j6, GHSA-7p8r-x3mc-p8w7, GHSA-f65p-4m7j-42xc, GHSA-fph4-wmhf-6fwf +6 more
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.form-data@4.0.5: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-hmw2-7cc7-3qxx
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.hono@4.12.18: 21 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-2gcr-mfcq-wcc3, GHSA-3hrh-pfw6-9m5x, GHSA-54fx-42gc-7vw4, GHSA-5r4p-p66f-jhc7, GHSA-79qm-7rj5-m7r9 +16 more
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.ip-address@10.2.0: 8 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-22jq-vg5j-6vgg, GHSA-2vr4-cq9g-pvrc, GHSA-4xrf-jv44-h6hh, GHSA-h3mg-xc3c-68pw, GHSA-j6r3-76f7-8jcv +3 more
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.nanoid@3.3.12: 2 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-28wg-ghj8-5hjv, GHSA-2v37-7h3g-55p8
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.postcss@8.5.14: 2 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-fxqj-rqcc-2cmp, GHSA-r28c-9q8g-f849
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.sharp@0.34.5: 3 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-f88m-g3jw-g9cj, GHSA-rgj7-g3m4-5g8c, GHSA-wq5f-xc86-pv6w
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.smol-toml@1.6.1: 2 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-7w5x-hrqm-74c2, GHSA-r4xh-jqrq-34v2
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.source-map-js@1.2.1: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-68fv-2mgg-jv7q
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.undici@7.24.5: 29 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-2gqq-gqf2-x968, GHSA-2jfj-6hjv-fm6j, GHSA-2m5v-pch6-74hx, GHSA-35p6-xmwp-9g52, GHSA-3xpg-4rpp-hhhm +24 more
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.undici@7.24.8: 29 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-2gqq-gqf2-x968, GHSA-2jfj-6hjv-fm6j, GHSA-2m5v-pch6-74hx, GHSA-35p6-xmwp-9g52, GHSA-3xpg-4rpp-hhhm +24 more
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.undici@7.29.0: 18 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-2gqq-gqf2-x968, GHSA-2jfj-6hjv-fm6j, GHSA-2m5v-pch6-74hx, GHSA-3wwx-pv8p-q78v, GHSA-3xpg-4rpp-hhhm +13 more
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.uuid@8.3.2: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-w5hq-g745-h8pq
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.vite@5.4.21: 8 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-4w7w-66w2-5vf9, GHSA-587h-7wmj-h5pm, GHSA-698v-4r3x-3vcv, GHSA-9jrq-w75r-8gcw, GHSA-fx2h-pf6j-xcff +3 more
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.vite@8.0.11: 7 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-587h-7wmj-h5pm, GHSA-698v-4r3x-3vcv, GHSA-9jrq-w75r-8gcw, GHSA-fx2h-pf6j-xcff, GHSA-r825-w8mm-5pxw +2 more
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.ws@8.18.0: 2 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-58qx-3vcg-4xpx, GHSA-96hv-2xvq-fx4p
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.zod@4.3.6: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-mrhx-c7xc-m3w5
bun.lock - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.Install or build failed in a clean environmentnpm error Cannot read properties of null (reading 'edgesOut') npm error A complete log of this run can be found in: /tmp/home/.npm/_logs/2026-11-05T22_44_29_512Z-debug-0.log
- lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.Possible example credential in docs/tests: generic-api-key
tests/injection/run-test.ts:20 - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.Possible example credential in docs/tests: generic-api-key2 matches in this file
tests/serv-http-auth.test.ts:79 - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.Possible example credential in docs/tests: generic-api-key4 matches in this file
tests/auth-endpoints.test.ts:75 - 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
bun.lock - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.@humanfs/node@0.16.7: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-p498-v437-472g
bun.lock - 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
bun.lock - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.esbuild@0.21.5: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-67mh-4wv8-2f99
bun.lock - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.esbuild@0.27.3: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-g7r4-m6w7-qqqr
bun.lock - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.esbuild@0.28.0: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-g7r4-m6w7-qqqr
bun.lock - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.glob@13.0.6: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-3g3m-2fjr-6pw4
bun.lock - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.minimatch@10.2.4: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-g3hv-75wg-m249
bun.lock - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.qs@6.15.0: 4 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-4mjr-xmp4-gh2g, GHSA-6pq8-jhm2-2vcw, GHSA-q8mj-m7cp-5q26, GHSA-x5fp-wj9c-mxmx
bun.lock - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.vitest@4.1.5: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-82fw-gwwq-j7x9
bun.lock - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.package.json has a prepare scriptgit config core.hooksPath .githooks || true
package.json - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.No manifest declaring network access and environment variables (agent.json)
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