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GitHub MCP Server

v0.2.0
Verified

Official GitHub MCP Server for repository management, file operations, issue tracking, pull requests, and code search.

By GitHubMIT
go
developer tools
31.4Kstars
89.0Kdownloads
4.6Kforks
Scanned Jul 13, 2026
WebsiteRepositoryGITHUB
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Scanned 6d ago

Critical Issues

Vulnerabilities Found
4Crit
14High
16Med
0Low
0Info

Security ScoreF

0
out of 100

Vulnerabilities Found

4
Crit
14
High
16
Medi
0
Low
0
Info
Last scanned: 7/13/2026

Quality ScoreB

78
out of 100
57
Maint.
95
Popular
100
Docs
67
Compat
Maintenance57%
Popularity95%
Documentation100%
Compatibility67%

Maintenance57

Unknown
Commit Frequency65%
Release Frequency70%
Issue Response25%

Popularity95

31.4K
Stars
89.0K
Downloads
4.6K
Forks
Stars Score100%
Downloads Score89%
Forks Score100%

Documentation100

README Quality100%

Available Documentation

API DocsExamplesChangelog

Compatibility67

MCP Spec Compliance80%
Transport Support50%

Features

TypeScript

Supported Transports

STDIO

Agentic MCP Risk Intelligence

MCPSafe checks risks unique to AI-connected MCP servers — prompt surfaces, model-controlled tools, credentials, filesystems, and network reachability.

3
agentic findings
Severe agentic exposure

Multiple MCP-native exploit paths were detected. Review before connecting this server to an AI client.

Prompt Injection Surface
0

Tool metadata can steer or hijack AI clients before a user invokes the tool.

AI → Command Execution
0

Model-selected tool arguments can reach shell/process execution.

Secret Exfiltration Path
0

Tool context combines credential access with outbound network capability.

Unbounded Filesystem
2

AI-controlled paths may access files outside the intended workspace.

Agent SSRF
1

AI-controlled URLs may reach local, metadata, or internal network services.

Vulnerabilities(34)

4Critical
14High
16Medium
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GitHub MCP Server

Official GitHub integration for AI assistants with comprehensive repository access.

Features

  • Repository Management - Create, fork, manage repos
  • File Operations - Read, create, update files
  • Issues & PRs - Full issue and PR management
  • Code Search - Search across repositories
  • Branch Management - Create and manage branches
  • Lockdown Mode - Restrict untrusted contributor content

Installation

bash
go install github.com/github/github-mcp-server@latest

Configuration

json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "github": {
      "command": "github-mcp-server",
      "env": {
        "GITHUB_TOKEN": "your-token"
      }
    }
  }
}

Tools

  • search_repositories - Search GitHub repos
  • get_file_contents - Get file contents
  • create_or_update_file - Create/update files
  • create_issue - Create issues
  • create_pull_request - Create PRs
  • list_commits - List commits

License

MIT

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Server Information

Source
GITHUB
Version
0.2.0
Language
go
License
MIT
Transport
STDIO
Added
Jan 20, 2026
Updated
Jul 13, 2026