needle-mcp@1.0.0
VERIFIEDPublisher claims: "Production-ready RAG service to search and retrieve data from your documents." Observed in sandbox: no network, touches nothing outside the project, writes no memory.
Registry Docker MCP CatalogPublisher needle-ai · joined 0 days agoInstalls 11,869Last detonated 1 h ago
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KillerSkills ran it in the KillerSkills honeypot sandbox (2 scenarios) on 2026-10-26 and scored it 81/100 (Verified). It did what it claims and nothing else we could detect: no undeclared network egress, no credential reads, no persistent instruction writes. Summary: no network, touches nothing outside the project, writes no memory.
Behavior trace
Honeypot run · 0 s · 2 scenarios · 0 deviationst+CategoryObserved action
0.0sprocessno install scripts in bundle
0.2sprocessdependency install exit 1
0.2sprocessexec /usr/bin/timeout
0.2sprocessexec .venv/bin/needle-mcp
0.2sprocessexited 127: timeout: failed to run command '.venv/bin/needle-mcp': No such file or directory
0.2sclaimedno tools/list reply (exit 127)
0.2sprocessscript backend runs setup only
Static findings
HIGH
npx invocation of non-well-known packageREADME.md:186 · npx invocation of non-well-known package — may execute untrusted codeFix: Pin versions and sources; vendor anything fetched at install time.
AST06HIGH
Access to sensitive file pathssrc/needle_mcp/server.py:20 · Access to sensitive file paths — SSH keys, AWS credentials, env files, or system filesFix: Stop enumerating or reading credential locations; take secrets from a declared environment variable the user sets on purpose.
AST05