Is "tana-mcp-codemode" on MCP Registry Safe to Install?

fabiogaliano · mcp · v0.3.0

Codemode MCP server for Tana — AI writes TypeScript that executes against Tana Local API

Risk Assessment

Analyzed
100
out of 100
CRITICAL

192 security findings detected across all analyzers

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

Severity Breakdown

23
Critical
65
High
82
Medium
0
Low
0
Info

Finding Categories

48
Malware Signatures
17
Secrets
10
Network
64
IoC Indicators

YARA Rules Matched

8 rules(48 hits)
postinstall file download postinstall system command postinstall crypto operations postinstall network communication credential env files postinstall environment access postinstall file manipulation postinstall obfuscation

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

Codemode MCP server for Tana — AI writes TypeScript that executes against Tana Local API

Detailed Findings

127 total

YARA Rule Matches

8 rules

Indicators of Compromise

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

URLs
8
IP Addresses
3
Domains
54
Strings
64

All Indicators · 64

Domain
detected Domain: tana.workspace.id

XIOC detected Domain: tana.workspace.id

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IP
detected IP: 127.0.0.1

XIOC detected IP: 127.0.0.1

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URL
detected URL: http://localhost:$

XIOC detected URL: http://localhost:$

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URL
detected URL: https://tana.inc).

XIOC detected URL: https://tana.inc).

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/fabiogaliano/tana-mcp-codemode/releases)

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/fabiogaliano/tana-mcp-codemode/releases)

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/fabiogaliano/tana-mcp-codemode

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/fabiogaliano/tana-mcp-codemode

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URL
detected URL: https://tana.inc)

XIOC detected URL: https://tana.inc)

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URL
detected URL: http://127.0.0.1:8262

XIOC detected URL: http://127.0.0.1:8262

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URL
detected URL: https://github.com/fabiogaliano/tana-mcp-codemode.git

XIOC detected URL: https://github.com/fabiogaliano/tana-mcp-codemode.git

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Domain
detected Domain: byname.id

XIOC detected Domain: byname.id

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Domain
detected Domain: workspaces.map

XIOC detected Domain: workspaces.map

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Domain
detected Domain: readme.md

XIOC detected Domain: readme.md

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Domain
detected Domain: health.ping

XIOC detected Domain: health.ping

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Domain
detected Domain: db.run

XIOC detected Domain: db.run

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URL
detected Domain: url.search

XIOC detected Domain: url.search

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Domain
detected Domain: data.children.map

XIOC detected Domain: data.children.map

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Domain
detected Domain: tana.nodes.open

XIOC detected Domain: tana.nodes.open

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Domain
detected Domain: performance.now

XIOC detected Domain: performance.now

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Domain
detected Domain: args.map

XIOC detected Domain: args.map

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Domain
detected Domain: shadowedglobals.map

XIOC detected Domain: shadowedglobals.map

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Domain
detected Domain: byid.name

XIOC detected Domain: byid.name

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Domain
detected Domain: byid.id

XIOC detected Domain: byid.id

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Domain
detected Domain: byname.name

XIOC detected Domain: byname.name

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Domain
detected Domain: columns.map

XIOC detected Domain: columns.map

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Domain
detected Domain: col.name

XIOC detected Domain: col.name

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Domain
detected Domain: date.now

XIOC detected Domain: date.now

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Domain
detected Domain: nodes.search

XIOC detected Domain: nodes.search

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Domain
detected Domain: nodes.read

XIOC detected Domain: nodes.read

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Domain
detected Domain: tana.nodes.read

XIOC detected Domain: tana.nodes.read

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Domain
detected Domain: nodes.open

XIOC detected Domain: nodes.open

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Domain
detected Domain: child.id

XIOC detected Domain: child.id

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Domain
detected Domain: child.name

XIOC detected Domain: child.name

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Domain
detected Domain: api-bugs.md

XIOC detected Domain: api-bugs.md

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Domain
detected Domain: s.id

XIOC detected Domain: s.id

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Domain
detected Domain: node.id

XIOC detected Domain: node.id

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Domain
detected Domain: raw.creatednodes.map

XIOC detected Domain: raw.creatednodes.map

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Domain
detected Domain: n.id

XIOC detected Domain: n.id

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Domain
detected Domain: c.name

XIOC detected Domain: c.name

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Domain
detected Domain: t.id

XIOC detected Domain: t.id

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Domain
detected Domain: w.id

XIOC detected Domain: w.id

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Domain
detected Domain: w.name

XIOC detected Domain: w.name

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Domain
detected Domain: line.search

XIOC detected Domain: line.search

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Domain
detected Domain: client.post

XIOC detected Domain: client.post

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Domain
detected Domain: options.name

XIOC detected Domain: options.name

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Domain
detected Domain: t.name

XIOC detected Domain: t.name

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Domain
detected Domain: data.map

XIOC detected Domain: data.map

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Domain
detected Domain: r.id

XIOC detected Domain: r.id

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Domain
detected Domain: r.name

XIOC detected Domain: r.name

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Domain
detected Domain: data.total

XIOC detected Domain: data.total

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Domain
detected Domain: rows.map

XIOC detected Domain: rows.map

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Domain
detected Domain: c.id

XIOC detected Domain: c.id

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Domain
detected Domain: results.map

XIOC detected Domain: results.map

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Domain
detected Domain: n.name

XIOC detected Domain: n.name

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Domain
detected Domain: tana.health

XIOC detected Domain: tana.health

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Domain
detected Domain: stmt.run

XIOC detected Domain: stmt.run

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Domain
detected Domain: this.name

XIOC detected Domain: this.name

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Domain
detected Domain: error.name

XIOC detected Domain: error.name

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Domain
detected Domain: tags.map

XIOC detected Domain: tags.map

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IP
detected IP: e::

XIOC detected IP: e::

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IP
detected IP: ::

XIOC detected IP: ::

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Domain
detected Domain: fabiogaliano.com

XIOC detected Domain: fabiogaliano.com

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Domain
detected Domain: github.com

XIOC detected Domain: github.com

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Domain
detected Domain: tana.inc

XIOC detected Domain: tana.inc

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Domain
detected Domain: tana.nodes.search

XIOC detected Domain: tana.nodes.search

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Security Analysis Summary

Security Analysis Overview

tana-mcp-codemode is a mcp extension published by fabiogaliano. Version 0.3.0 has been analyzed by the Risky Plugins security platform, receiving a risk score of 100/100 (CRITICAL risk) based on 192 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: 23 finding(s)
  • High: 65 finding(s)
  • Medium: 82 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

tana-mcp-codemode is published by fabiogaliano 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