Is "postcss" on MCP Registry Safe to Install?

ai · mcp · v8.5.8

Tool for transforming styles with JS plugins

Risk Assessment

Analyzed
100
out of 100
CRITICAL

172 security findings detected across all analyzers

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

Severity Breakdown

0
Critical
41
High
76
Medium
0
Low
0
Info

Finding Categories

33
Malware Signatures
7
Secrets
73
IoC Indicators

YARA Rules Matched

8 rules(33 hits)
postinstall obfuscation postinstall file download credential env files postinstall file manipulation postinstall environment access postinstall crypto operations postinstall network communication 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

Tool for transforming styles with JS plugins

Detailed Findings

99 total

YARA Rule Matches

8 rules

Indicators of Compromise

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

URLs
20
IP Addresses
2
Domains
52
Strings
73

All Indicators · 73

Domain
detected Domain: pico.green

XIOC detected Domain: pico.green

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Domain
detected Domain: this.map

XIOC detected Domain: this.map

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Domain
detected Domain: inputhydrated.map

XIOC detected Domain: inputhydrated.map

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Domain
detected Domain: media.name

XIOC detected Domain: media.name

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Domain
detected Domain: stylelint.io

XIOC detected Domain: stylelint.io

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Domain
detected Domain: github.com

XIOC detected Domain: github.com

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IP
detected Domain: en.wikipedia.org

XIOC detected Domain: en.wikipedia.org

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Domain
detected Domain: evilmartians.com

XIOC detected Domain: evilmartians.com

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Domain
detected Domain: cdn.evilmartians.com

XIOC detected Domain: cdn.evilmartians.com

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Domain
detected Domain: sitnik.ru

XIOC detected Domain: sitnik.ru

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URL
detected URL: https://postcss.org/

XIOC detected URL: https://postcss.org/

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/postcss/postcss/issues

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/postcss/postcss/issues

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URL
detected URL: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/important)

XIOC detected URL: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/important)

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/postcss/postcss/pull/1879

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/postcss/postcss/pull/1879

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URL
detected URL: https://evilmartians.com/chronicles/postcss-8-plugin-migration'

XIOC detected URL: https://evilmartians.com/chronicles/postcss-8-plugin-migration'

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URL
detected URL: https://www.w3ctech.com/topic/2226'

XIOC detected URL: https://www.w3ctech.com/topic/2226'

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URL
detected URL: https://opencollective.com/postcss/

XIOC detected URL: https://opencollective.com/postcss/

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URL
detected URL: https://tidelift.com/funding/github/npm/postcss

XIOC detected URL: https://tidelift.com/funding/github/npm/postcss

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Domain
detected Domain: node.nodes.map

XIOC detected Domain: node.nodes.map

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URL
detected URL: https://evilmartians.com/?utm_source=postcss

XIOC detected URL: https://evilmartians.com/?utm_source=postcss

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/postcss/autoprefixer

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/postcss/autoprefixer

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Domain
detected Domain: postcss.org

XIOC detected Domain: postcss.org

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/postcss/postcss#plugins

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/postcss/postcss#plugins

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URL
detected URL: https://postcss.org/)**.

XIOC detected URL: https://postcss.org/)**.

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URL
detected URL: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/Comments)

XIOC detected URL: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/Comments)

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URL
detected URL: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/Syntax#css_declarations)

XIOC detected URL: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/Syntax#css_declarations)

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Domain
detected Domain: opencollective.com

XIOC detected Domain: opencollective.com

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Domain
detected Domain: tidelift.com

XIOC detected Domain: tidelift.com

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Other
detected Email: [email protected]

XIOC detected Email: [email protected]

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URL
detected URL: https://postcss.org/logo.svg

XIOC detected URL: https://postcss.org/logo.svg

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URL
detected URL: https://cdn.evilmartians.com/badges/logo-no-label.svg

XIOC detected URL: https://cdn.evilmartians.com/badges/logo-no-label.svg

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URL
detected URL: https://evilmartians.com/devtools?utm_source=postcss&utm_campaign=devtools-button&utm_medium=github

XIOC detected URL: https://evilmartians.com/devtools?utm_source=postcss&utm_campaign=devtools-button&utm_medium=github

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URL
detected URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abstract_syntax_tree

XIOC detected URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abstract_syntax_tree

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Domain
detected Domain: opts.to

XIOC detected Domain: opts.to

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Domain
detected Domain: result.map

XIOC detected Domain: result.map

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Domain
detected Domain: www.w3ctech.com

XIOC detected Domain: www.w3ctech.com

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Domain
detected Domain: root.input.map

XIOC detected Domain: root.input.map

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Domain
detected Domain: result.opts.to

XIOC detected Domain: result.opts.to

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Domain
detected Domain: module.exports.my

XIOC detected Domain: module.exports.my

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Domain
detected Domain: opts.fast

XIOC detected Domain: opts.fast

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Domain
detected Domain: atrule.name

XIOC detected Domain: atrule.name

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Domain
detected Domain: comment.next

XIOC detected Domain: comment.next

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Domain
detected Domain: object.prototype.hasownproperty.call

XIOC detected Domain: object.prototype.hasownproperty.call

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Domain
detected Domain: value.map

XIOC detected Domain: value.map

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Domain
detected Domain: e.name

XIOC detected Domain: e.name

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Domain
detected Domain: node.name

XIOC detected Domain: node.name

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Domain
detected Domain: firstspaces.map

XIOC detected Domain: firstspaces.map

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Domain
detected Domain: this.result.map

XIOC detected Domain: this.result.map

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Domain
detected Domain: visit.events

XIOC detected Domain: visit.events

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Domain
detected Domain: list.space

XIOC detected Domain: list.space

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Domain
detected Domain: this.opts.to

XIOC detected Domain: this.opts.to

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Domain
detected Domain: this.opts.map

XIOC detected Domain: this.opts.map

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Domain
detected Domain: node.source.input.map

XIOC detected Domain: node.source.input.map

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Domain
detected Domain: input.map

XIOC detected Domain: input.map

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Domain
detected Domain: this.id

XIOC detected Domain: this.id

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URL
detected URL: https://stylelint.io/

XIOC detected URL: https://stylelint.io/

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Domain
detected Domain: css.map

XIOC detected Domain: css.map

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Domain
detected Domain: opts.map

XIOC detected Domain: opts.map

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Domain
detected Domain: this.processor.plugins.map

XIOC detected Domain: this.processor.plugins.map

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Domain
detected Domain: root.nodes.map

XIOC detected Domain: root.nodes.map

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Domain
detected Domain: this.result.root.nodes.map

XIOC detected Domain: this.result.root.nodes.map

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Domain
detected Domain: child.name

XIOC detected Domain: child.name

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Domain
detected Domain: error.name

XIOC detected Domain: error.name

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Domain
detected Domain: this.name

XIOC detected Domain: this.name

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Domain
detected Domain: json.map

XIOC detected Domain: json.map

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Domain
detected Domain: nodes.name

XIOC detected Domain: nodes.name

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Domain
detected Domain: json.nodes.map

XIOC detected Domain: json.nodes.map

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Domain
detected Domain: root.source.input.id

XIOC detected Domain: root.source.input.id

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Domain
detected Domain: developer.mozilla.org

XIOC detected Domain: developer.mozilla.org

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Domain
detected Domain: rule.name

XIOC detected Domain: rule.name

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Domain
detected Domain: nodes.map

XIOC detected Domain: nodes.map

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Domain
detected Domain: args.map

XIOC detected Domain: args.map

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/sponsors/ai

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/sponsors/ai

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Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

postcss is a mcp extension published by ai. Version 8.5.8 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 100/100 (CRITICAL risk) based on 172 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: 41 finding(s)
  • Medium: 76 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

postcss 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