Is "@mcp-b/react-webmcp" on MCP Registry Safe to Install?

miguelspizza · mcp · v2.2.0

React hooks for Model Context Protocol (MCP) - expose React components as AI tools for Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and Copilot with Zod validation

Risk Assessment

Analyzed
87.26
out of 100
CRITICAL

70 security findings detected across all analyzers

MCP server analyzed for tool poisoning, prompt injection, and data exfiltration

Severity Breakdown

1
Critical
19
High
47
Medium
0
Low
0
Info

Finding Categories

18
Malware Signatures
1
Secrets
46
IoC Indicators

YARA Rules Matched

6 rules(18 hits)
postinstall network communication postinstall file download postinstall system command postinstall file manipulation postinstall obfuscation postinstall registry modification

MCP Server Analysis

MCP servers expose tools and resources to AI assistants. Unlike browser extensions, they run as standalone processes with direct system access. Tool definitions are analyzed for prompt injection, data exfiltration, and tool poisoning patterns.

About This Extension

React hooks for Model Context Protocol (MCP) - expose React components as AI tools for Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and Copilot with Zod validation

Detailed Findings

23 total

YARA Rule Matches

6 rules

Indicators of Compromise

Network indicators, suspicious strings, and potential IoCs extracted during analysis

URLs
19
IP Addresses
2
Domains
27
Strings
46

All Indicators · 46

Domain
detected Domain: registry.npmjs.org

XIOC detected Domain: registry.npmjs.org

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Domain
detected Domain: user.id

XIOC detected Domain: user.id

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/WebMCP-org/npm-packages/issues

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/WebMCP-org/npm-packages/issues

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/WebMCP-org/npm-packages.git

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/WebMCP-org/npm-packages.git

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URL
detected URL: https://registry.npmjs.org/

XIOC detected URL: https://registry.npmjs.org/

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URL
detected URL: https://docs.mcp-b.ai/packages/transports)

XIOC detected URL: https://docs.mcp-b.ai/packages/transports)

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URL
detected URL: https://docs.mcp-b.ai/packages/chrome-devtools-mcp)

XIOC detected URL: https://docs.mcp-b.ai/packages/chrome-devtools-mcp)

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URL
detected URL: https://docs.mcp-b.ai)

XIOC detected URL: https://docs.mcp-b.ai)

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URL
detected URL: https://modelcontextprotocol.io)

XIOC detected URL: https://modelcontextprotocol.io)

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URL
detected URL: https://spec.modelcontextprotocol.io/specification/server/tools/#output-schemas

XIOC detected URL: https://spec.modelcontextprotocol.io/specification/server/tools/#output-schemas

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/login/oauth/authorize?client_id=...'

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/login/oauth/authorize?client_id=...'

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Domain
detected Domain: react-webmcp-guide.md

XIOC detected Domain: react-webmcp-guide.md

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URL
detected URL: https://docs.mcp-b.ai/packages/react-webmcp

XIOC detected URL: https://docs.mcp-b.ai/packages/react-webmcp

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URL
detected URL: https://img.shields.io/badge/React-18+-61DAFB?style=flat-square&logo=react)](https://reactjs.org/)

XIOC detected URL: https://img.shields.io/badge/React-18+-61DAFB?style=flat-square&logo=react)](https://reactjs.org/)

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URL
detected URL: https://docs.mcp-b.ai/packages/react-webmcp)**

XIOC detected URL: https://docs.mcp-b.ai/packages/react-webmcp)**

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URL
detected URL: https://docs.mcp-b.ai/quickstart)**

XIOC detected URL: https://docs.mcp-b.ai/quickstart)**

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URL
detected URL: https://docs.mcp-b.ai/ai-frameworks)**

XIOC detected URL: https://docs.mcp-b.ai/ai-frameworks)**

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URL
detected URL: https://docs.mcp-b.ai/packages/global)

XIOC detected URL: https://docs.mcp-b.ai/packages/global)

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Domain
detected Domain: rest.properties

XIOC detected Domain: rest.properties

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Domain
detected Domain: method.call

XIOC detected Domain: method.call

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Domain
detected Domain: servercapabilities.tools

XIOC detected Domain: servercapabilities.tools

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Domain
detected Domain: response.tools

XIOC detected Domain: response.tools

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Domain
detected Domain: img.shields.io

XIOC detected Domain: img.shields.io

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URL
detected URL: https://img.shields.io/npm/v/@mcp-b/react-webmcp?style=flat-square)](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@mcp-b/react-webmcp)

XIOC detected URL: https://img.shields.io/npm/v/@mcp-b/react-webmcp?style=flat-square)](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@mcp-b/react-webmcp)

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URL
detected URL: https://img.shields.io/npm/dm/@mcp-b/react-webmcp?style=flat-square)](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@mcp-b/react-webmcp)

XIOC detected URL: https://img.shields.io/npm/dm/@mcp-b/react-webmcp?style=flat-square)](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@mcp-b/react-webmcp)

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Domain
detected Domain: tool.name

XIOC detected Domain: tool.name

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Domain
detected Domain: index.d.ts.map

XIOC detected Domain: index.d.ts.map

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Domain
detected Domain: t.properties

XIOC detected Domain: t.properties

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Domain
detected Domain: r.call

XIOC detected Domain: r.call

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Domain
detected Domain: date.now

XIOC detected Domain: date.now

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Domain
detected Domain: e.tools

XIOC detected Domain: e.tools

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Domain
detected Domain: index.js.map

XIOC detected Domain: index.js.map

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Domain
detected Domain: modelcontextprotocol.io

XIOC detected Domain: modelcontextprotocol.io

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Domain
detected Domain: spec.modelcontextprotocol.io

XIOC detected Domain: spec.modelcontextprotocol.io

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Domain
detected Domain: github.com

XIOC detected Domain: github.com

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URL
detected URL: https://img.shields.io/badge/TypeScript-5.0+-blue?style=flat-square)](https://www.typescriptlang.org/)

XIOC detected URL: https://img.shields.io/badge/TypeScript-5.0+-blue?style=flat-square)](https://www.typescriptlang.org/)

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Domain
detected Domain: user.name

XIOC detected Domain: user.name

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Domain
detected Domain: user.email

XIOC detected Domain: user.email

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Domain
detected Domain: tools.map

XIOC detected Domain: tools.map

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Domain
detected Domain: docs.mcp-b.ai

XIOC detected Domain: docs.mcp-b.ai

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Domain
detected Domain: www.npmjs.com

XIOC detected Domain: www.npmjs.com

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Domain
detected Domain: opensource.org

XIOC detected Domain: opensource.org

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IP
detected Domain: www.typescriptlang.org

XIOC detected Domain: www.typescriptlang.org

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Domain
detected Domain: reactjs.org

XIOC detected Domain: reactjs.org

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Domain
detected Domain: api.posts.like

XIOC detected Domain: api.posts.like

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URL
detected URL: https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-yellow.svg?style=flat-square)](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

XIOC detected URL: https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-yellow.svg?style=flat-square)](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

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Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

@mcp-b/react-webmcp is a mcp extension published by miguelspizza. Version 2.2.0 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 87.26/100 (CRITICAL risk) based on 70 security findings.

Risk Assessment

This extension presents critical security risk. Severe issues were detected, potentially including malware indicators, exposed secrets, or dangerous behaviors. Installation is strongly discouraged until these issues are addressed.

Findings Breakdown

  • Critical: 1 finding(s)
  • High: 19 finding(s)
  • Medium: 47 finding(s)

What Was Analyzed

The security assessment covers multiple analysis categories:

  • Malware Detection: YARA rule matching against 2,400+ malware signatures
  • Secret Detection: Scanning for exposed API keys, tokens, and credentials
  • Static Analysis: Code-level security analysis for common vulnerability patterns
  • Network Analysis: Detection of suspicious network communications and endpoints
  • Obfuscation Detection: Identification of code obfuscation techniques

Developer Information

@mcp-b/react-webmcp is published by miguelspizza on the mcp marketplace.

Recommendation

This extension is not recommended for installation without thorough manual review. Consider alternatives with lower risk scores, or contact the developer to address the identified security concerns.

Frequently Asked Questions