jabref-mcp@0.2.0
VERIFIEDPublisher claims: "MCP server bridging OpenCode and a JabRef 5.x bibliography (read via .bib parsing, write via the official --importBibtex API)." Observed in sandbox: no network, touches nothing outside the project, writes no memory.
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KillerSkills ran it in the KillerSkills honeypot sandbox (2 scenarios) on 2026-11-05 and scored it 84/100 (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
0.3sprocessdependency install exit 1
0.4sprocessexec /usr/bin/timeout
0.4sprocessexec .venv/bin/jabref-mcp
0.4sprocessexited 127: timeout: failed to run command '.venv/bin/jabref-mcp': No such file or directory
0.4sclaimedno tools/list reply (exit 127)
0.4sprocessscript backend runs setup only
Static findings
MEDIUM
Python subprocess execution detectedsrc/jabref_mcp/jabref_client.py:72 · Python subprocess execution detectedFix: Build commands from fixed arguments, never from interpolated strings; prefer an API client over shelling out.
AST05No other findings across 1,689 lines in 19 files.