Zotero MCP by cookjohn
by cookjohnIt's a plugin extension in Zotero. Zotero MCP Plugin enables integration between AI assistants and Zotero through MCP. Zotero MCP Plugin 是一个 Zotero 插件，通过 MCP协议实现 AI 助手与 Zotero深度集成。插件支持文献检索、元 数据管理、全文分析和智能问答等功能，让 Claude、ChatGPT 等 AI 工具能够直接访问和操作您的文献库。
Zotero MCP is an open-source mcp server by cookjohn, written mainly in TypeScript, with 1,257 GitHub stars and the MIT license. Its code was last updated Sep 9, 2026.
Scan summary: scanned Nov 5, 2026 at commit 81d0777. Seen able to run shell commands. Scan policy
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Findings (17)
- 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.
zotero-mcp-plugin/scripts/init-release.js:9 - 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.
zotero-mcp-plugin/scripts/init-release.js:24 - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.adm-zip@0.5.17: 8 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-7q85-xj36-vmfc, GHSA-8238-w5pm-2374, GHSA-c6fg-446q-cg94, GHSA-j5f4-cc29-5x44, GHSA-p634-w6r4-rjp2 +3 more
zotero-mcp-plugin/package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.brace-expansion@1.1.12: 7 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-3jxr-9vmj-r5cp, GHSA-6j4f-fj2g-mc7p, GHSA-f886-m6hf-6m8v, GHSA-mh99-v99m-4gvg, GHSA-q2hr-2g5m-vwhr +2 more
zotero-mcp-plugin/package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.brace-expansion@2.0.2: 7 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-3jxr-9vmj-r5cp, GHSA-6j4f-fj2g-mc7p, GHSA-f886-m6hf-6m8v, GHSA-mh99-v99m-4gvg, GHSA-q2hr-2g5m-vwhr +2 more
zotero-mcp-plugin/package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.flatted@3.3.3: 2 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-25h7-pfq9-p65f, GHSA-rf6f-7fwh-wjgh
zotero-mcp-plugin/package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.glob@10.4.5: 2 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-3g3m-2fjr-6pw4, GHSA-5j98-mcp5-4vw2
zotero-mcp-plugin/package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.js-yaml@4.1.0: 5 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-2883-xcg3-v3hh, GHSA-52cp-r559-cp3m, GHSA-5p4m-2wfm-xmqj, GHSA-h67p-54hq-rp68, GHSA-mh29-5h37-fv8m
zotero-mcp-plugin/package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.minimatch@3.1.2: 3 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-23c5-xmqv-rm74, GHSA-3ppc-4f35-3m26, GHSA-7r86-cg39-jmmj
zotero-mcp-plugin/package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.minimatch@9.0.5: 4 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-23c5-xmqv-rm74, GHSA-3ppc-4f35-3m26, GHSA-7r86-cg39-jmmj, GHSA-g3hv-75wg-m249
zotero-mcp-plugin/package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.picomatch@2.3.1: 2 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-3v7f-55p6-f55p, GHSA-c2c7-rcm5-vvqj
zotero-mcp-plugin/package-lock.json - mediumMedium. Worth checking, often a vulnerable dependency or a setup problem.serialize-javascript@6.0.2: 3 known vulnerabilitiesGHSA-5c6j-r48x-rmvq, GHSA-m5mm-p8h7-m29v, GHSA-qj8w-gfj5-8c6v
zotero-mcp-plugin/package-lock.json - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.@humanfs/node@0.16.6: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-p498-v437-472g
zotero-mcp-plugin/package-lock.json - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.ajv@6.12.6: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-2g4f-4pwh-qvx6
zotero-mcp-plugin/package-lock.json - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.diff@7.0.0: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-73rr-hh4g-fpgx
zotero-mcp-plugin/package-lock.json - lowLow. Minor, or common in normal tools. Shown for information.esbuild@0.28.0: 1 known vulnerabilityGHSA-g7r4-m6w7-qqqr
zotero-mcp-plugin/package-lock.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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