testkube@r3
CAUTIONPublisher claims: "The Testkube MCP Server exposes continuous testing capabilities (test orchestration, execution, troubleshooting and anlysis) to AI tools and workflows " Observed in sandbox: no network, touches nothing outside the project, writes no memory.
Registry Docker MCP CatalogPublisher kubeshop · joined 8 days agoInstalls 34,301Last detonated 4d ago
Is testkube@r3 safe to install?
KillerSkills ran it in the KillerSkills honeypot sandbox (1 scenario) on 2026-10-30 and scored it 76/100 (Caution). It is not known to be malicious, but it has behaviour or code a security policy should decide on before install. Notable findings: Access to sensitive file paths; Destructive file system command detected. Summary: no network, touches nothing outside the project, writes no memory.
Behavior trace
Honeypot run · 0 s · 1 scenarios · 0 deviationst+CategoryObserved action
0.0sprocessno install scripts in bundle
0.0sprocessscript backend runs setup only
0.0sprocessscript backend runs setup only
Static findings
HIGH
Access to sensitive file pathsjs/package.json: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.
AST05MEDIUM
URL shortener detectedcmd/kubectl-testkube/commands/mcp.go:139 · URL shortener detected — destination cannot be verifiedFix: Replace encoded or assembled strings with plain literals and remove undeclared network calls.
AST07MEDIUM
MCP server using network transport (SSE/HTTP)cmd/kubectl-testkube/commands/mcp.go:194 · MCP server using network transport (SSE/HTTP) — data sent over networkFix: Namespace tool names and keep tool descriptions literal; no instructions to the agent inside them.
AST04HIGH
Destructive file system command detectedscripts/generate-openapi.sh:47 · Destructive file system command detectedFix: Build commands from fixed arguments; do not interpolate untrusted strings into a shell.
AST05MEDIUM
URL shortener detectedcmd/kubectl-testkube/commands/mcp.go:30 · URL shortener detected — destination cannot be verifiedFix: Replace encoded or assembled strings with plain literals and remove undeclared network calls.
AST07MEDIUM
URL shortener detectedcmd/kubectl-testkube/commands/mcp.go:65 · URL shortener detected — destination cannot be verifiedFix: Replace encoded or assembled strings with plain literals and remove undeclared network calls.
AST07MEDIUM
npx invocation of non-well-known packagejs/package.json:20 · npx invocation of non-well-known package — may execute untrusted codeFix: Pin versions and sources; vendor anything fetched at install time.
AST06MEDIUM
MCP server using network transport (SSE/HTTP)cmd/kubectl-testkube/commands/mcp.go:242 · MCP server using network transport (SSE/HTTP) — data sent over networkFix: Namespace tool names and keep tool descriptions literal; no instructions to the agent inside them.
AST04MEDIUM
MCP server using network transport (SSE/HTTP)cmd/kubectl-testkube/commands/mcp.go:239 · MCP server using network transport (SSE/HTTP) — data sent over networkFix: Namespace tool names and keep tool descriptions literal; no instructions to the agent inside them.
AST04What would make this Verified
4 points to 80 · weights: behavior 45%, static 25%, prompt 15%, publisher 15%- Unclaimed publisher≈ +8 on the totalClaim kubeshop: a verified publisher gets +50 on publisher trust. It is free and usually instant with GitHub sign-in.
- Access to sensitive file paths≈ +4 on the totalStop enumerating or reading credential locations; take secrets from a declared environment variable the user sets on purpose.
- Destructive file system command detected≈ +4 on the totalBuild commands from fixed arguments; do not interpolate untrusted strings into a shell.
- New publisher≈ +3 on the totalTime clears this on its own after 14 and 30 days. Claiming the handle (+50) is the fastest way past it.
- URL shortener detected≈ +2 on the totalReplace encoded or assembled strings with plain literals and remove undeclared network calls.
- MCP server using network transport (SSE/HTTP)≈ +2 on the totalNamespace tool names and keep tool descriptions literal; no instructions to the agent inside them.
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