Firecrawl MCP — security audit

Firecrawl MCP: trust score 70/100 — 1 capability surface.

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Trust score

70

Grade B

Risk flags

  • No public repository linked

    Without a public repo we cannot independently audit the code. Caution warranted.

Capability surface

  • Process spawn

    Medium risk

    Launches subprocesses via docker, npx, uvx — supply-chain risk if package is compromised.

    Evidence: npx

Trust signals

Total trust score is the sum of these contributions. Each signal carries a fixed weight.

  • Verified by Loadout

    +20 / 20

    Manually verified.

  • Official author

    +15 / 15

    Maintained by the official Firecrawl team.

  • Community traction

    +20 / 20

    8,900 GitHub stars.

  • Public source

    +0 / 15

    No linked public repository.

  • Stability

    +0 / 15

    Stability not yet assessed.

  • Capability surface

    +15 / 15

    No high-risk capabilities detected.

Disclaimer

This is an automated heuristic triage. It does not replace a hand-rolled code audit. Use it to prioritise which servers deserve a deeper look — especially anything carrying high-risk capabilities like shell execution or filesystem write.