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Paper Format Agent MCP Server

Education & ResearchModerate5.7MCP RegistryLocal
Free

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Local-first DOCX formatter for academic papers with a content-fingerprint integrity guard.

About

Local-first DOCX formatter for academic papers with a content-fingerprint integrity guard.

Security Report

5.7
Moderate5.7Moderate Risk

The MCP server implementation is well-intentioned with legitimate academic document formatting functionality and includes a content-integrity fingerprint system. However, there are moderate security concerns: the server accepts arbitrary file paths from the user without sufficiently validated constraints, and file I/O permissions are not scoped to a safe directory. While the code quality is generally good and the server doesn't exfiltrate data or execute arbitrary code, the path traversal risk combined with unrestricted file read/write access warrants a score in the fair-to-good range. Supply chain analysis found 2 known vulnerabilities in dependencies (0 critical, 1 high severity). Package verification found 1 issue.

5 files analyzed · 8 issues found

Security scores are indicators to help you make informed decisions, not guarantees. Always review permissions before connecting any MCP server.

Permissions Required

This plugin requests these system permissions. Most are normal for its category.

File System Read

Reads files on your machine. Normal for tools that analyze or process local data.

File System Write

Writes or modifies files on your machine. Check that this is expected for the tool.

env_vars

Check that this permission is expected for this type of plugin.

HTTP Network Access

Connects to external APIs or services over the internet.

How to Install

Add this to your MCP configuration file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "io-github-zxyasfas-paper-format-agent": {
      "args": [
        "paper-format-agent"
      ],
      "command": "uvx"
    }
  }
}

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