Is "size-limit" on MCP Registry Safe to Install?

ai · mcp · v12.0.1

CLI tool for Size Limit

Risk Assessment

Analyzed
83.26
out of 100
HIGH

65 security findings detected across all analyzers

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

Severity Breakdown

0
Critical
19
High
29
Medium
0
Low
0
Info

Finding Categories

17
Malware Signatures
27
IoC Indicators

YARA Rules Matched

5 rules(17 hits)
postinstall network communication postinstall environment access postinstall file manipulation postinstall file download postinstall system command

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

CLI tool for Size Limit

Detailed Findings

38 total

YARA Rule Matches

5 rules

Indicators of Compromise

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

URLs
8
Domains
18
Strings
27

All Indicators · 27

URL
detected URL: https://github.com/ai/size-limit/')

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/ai/size-limit/')

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Domain
detected Domain: github.com

XIOC detected Domain: github.com

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URL
detected URL: https://webpack.github.io/analyse')

XIOC detected URL: https://webpack.github.io/analyse')

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/SuperchupuDev/tinyglobby

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/SuperchupuDev/tinyglobby

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/statoscope/statoscope/tree/master/packages/webpack-plugin#optionsreports-report

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/statoscope/statoscope/tree/master/packages/webpack-plugin#optionsreports-report

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Domain
detected Domain: files.checks.map

XIOC detected Domain: files.checks.map

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Domain
detected Domain: args.watch

XIOC detected Domain: args.watch

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Domain
detected Domain: raw.githubusercontent.com

XIOC detected Domain: raw.githubusercontent.com

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Other
detected Email: [email protected]

XIOC detected Email: [email protected]

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URL
detected URL: https://ai.github.io/size-limit/logo.svg

XIOC detected URL: https://ai.github.io/size-limit/logo.svg

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Domain
detected Domain: sitnik.ru

XIOC detected Domain: sitnik.ru

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/ai/size-limit/)**

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/ai/size-limit/)**

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Domain
detected Domain: check.name

XIOC detected Domain: check.name

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Domain
detected Domain: rows.map

XIOC detected Domain: rows.map

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Domain
detected Domain: files.map

XIOC detected Domain: files.map

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Domain
detected Domain: pkg.packagejson.name

XIOC detected Domain: pkg.packagejson.name

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Domain
detected Domain: explorer.search

XIOC detected Domain: explorer.search

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Domain
detected Domain: result.config.map

XIOC detected Domain: result.config.map

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Domain
detected Domain: check.files.map

XIOC detected Domain: check.files.map

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Domain
detected Domain: ai.github.io

XIOC detected Domain: ai.github.io

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URL
detected URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/andresz1/size-limit-action/master/assets/pr.png

XIOC detected URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/andresz1/size-limit-action/master/assets/pr.png

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/andresz1/size-limit-action

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/andresz1/size-limit-action

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Domain
detected Domain: config.checks.map

XIOC detected Domain: config.checks.map

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Domain
detected Domain: webpack.github.io

XIOC detected Domain: webpack.github.io

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Domain
detected Domain: i.name

XIOC detected Domain: i.name

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Domain
detected Domain: err.name

XIOC detected Domain: err.name

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Domain
detected Domain: this.name

XIOC detected Domain: this.name

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Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

size-limit is a mcp extension published by ai. Version 12.0.1 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 83.26/100 (HIGH risk) based on 65 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

  • High: 19 finding(s)
  • Medium: 29 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

size-limit is published by ai 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