Skills/PyPI/novomcp

novomcp@1.4.3

CAUTION· static only

Publisher claims: "NovoMCP — the open computational chemistry engine (MCP + REST server)." Observed in sandbox: static analysis only — behavior not yet observed.

Registry PyPI (MCP server)Publisher novomcp · publishing for 123 daysInstalls 60Last detonated 27 h ago
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Coverage

Static only; nothing was run yet.

The label rests on the code, the instruction files and the publisher. The honeypot run replaces this verdict when it completes.

Before you give it your token

It will ask for
ANTHROPIC_API_KEYAPI_KEYATTACHMENT_PROCESSOR_API_KEYAURORA_SECRET_IDAUTH_API_KEYAUTH_SERVICE_API_KEYAUTODOCK_API_KEYAUTODOCK_GPU_API_KEYAWS_ACCESS_KEY_IDAWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEYAZURE_OPENAI_API_KEYCAMPAIGN_MANAGER_API_KEYCHEM_PROPS_API_KEYCOHERE_API_KEYDASHBOARD_AGGREGATOR_API_KEYDATABASE_URLDB_MANAGER_API_KEYDB_PASSWORDDBSCHEMA_MANAGER_API_KEYDRUGSYNTHMC_API_KEYGEMINI_API_KEYGOOGLE_API_KEYGROMACS_API_KEYGROMACS_PROCESSOR_API_KEYJWT_SECRET_KEYKNOWLEDGE_GRAPH_API_KEYLEAD_OPT_API_KEYLLM_SECRET_PREFIXMCP_INTERNAL_API_KEYMISTRAL_API_KEYMOL_INTEL_API_KEYMOLECULAR_INTELLIGENCE_API_KEYMOLECULAR_WORKER_API_KEYMOLMIM_OPTIMIZER_API_KEYNCBI_API_KEYNEGATIVE_DATA_API_KEYNOVO_AUTHNOVO_QUANTUM_API_KEYNOVO_SECRET_PREFIXNOVO_USE_AWS_SECRETS
Where it talks to
novomcp.com (its own)Also cohere.com, rcsb.org, ebi.ac.uk, mistral.ai, microsoft.com, claude.ai, nih.gov, uspto.gov, clinicaltrials.gov, biorxiv.org, chemrxiv.org, cohere.ai, unifi.it, lehigh.edu, ensembl.org, genenames.org, grok.com, x.ai, chatgpt.com, google.com, nvidia.com — not the publisher's domain; check what for before connecting.
What the honeypot saw
nothing has run yet
What we could not test
everything: the server has not run yet

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Is [email protected] safe to install?

KillerSkills analysed it statically (a sandbox run is pending) on 2026-11-13 and scored it 61/100 (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; Access to sensitive file paths; Access to sensitive file paths. Summary: static analysis only — behavior not yet observed.

Behavior trace

Queued for honeypot run · static analysis only
t+CategoryObserved action

This version has not been detonated yet. The score above counts behavior as unknown (50/100), so it cannot read Verified until the honeypot run completes and replaces this verdict.

Static findings

HIGH
Access to sensitive file pathssrc/novomcp/config.py:270 · Access to sensitive file paths — SSH keys, AWS credentials, env files, or system filesenv_file = ".env"Fix: Stop enumerating or reading credential locations; take secrets from a declared environment variable the user sets on purpose.
AST05
HIGH
Access to sensitive file pathssrc/novomcp/config.py:156 · Access to sensitive file paths — SSH keys, AWS credentials, env files, or system files# Downstream service API keys (loaded from env or .env)Fix: Stop enumerating or reading credential locations; take secrets from a declared environment variable the user sets on purpose.
AST05
HIGH
Access to sensitive file pathssrc/novomcp/main_https.py:42 · Access to sensitive file paths — SSH keys, AWS credentials, env files, or system files# Load .env from the working directory before anything reads os.getenv.Fix: Stop enumerating or reading credential locations; take secrets from a declared environment variable the user sets on purpose.
AST05
HIGH
Privileged sudo commandsrc/novomcp/main_https.py:18 · Privileged sudo command — agent may execute with elevated privileges" Linux (apt): sudo apt install python3.11 python3.11-venv\n"Fix: Build commands from fixed arguments; do not interpolate untrusted strings into a shell.
AST05

Cost to the agent

Instructions loaded
≈51 tok
1 file · 81 in bundle

Tokens estimated at four characters each. Skills load their instruction text when triggered; the figure is what that costs.

Known vulnerabilities

No advisories in OSV for novomcp@1.4.3 as of 27 h ago. This is the package itself, not its dependencies.

What would make this Verified

19 points to 80 · weights: behavior 45%, static 25%, prompt 15%, publisher 15%
  1. Unclaimed publisher≈ +8 on the totalClaim novomcp: a verified publisher gets +50 on publisher trust. It is free and usually instant with GitHub sign-in.
  2. 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.
  3. Privileged sudo command≈ +4 on the totalBuild commands from fixed arguments; do not interpolate untrusted strings into a shell.
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