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  "slug": "io-github-mrjamescot-ctfd-mcp-server",
  "name": "io.github.MrJamescot/ctfd-mcp-server",
  "title": "CTFd",
  "description": "MCP server for CTFd v3: list challenges, submit flags, and query scoreboards via AI agents.",
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  "publishedAt": "2026-09-21T03:13:06.216736Z",
  "updatedAt": "2026-09-21T03:13:06.216736Z",
  "repoUrl": "https://github.com/MrJamescot/ctfd-mcp-server",
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      "identifier": "ctfd-mcp-server",
      "version": "1.0.4",
      "transport": "stdio",
      "runtimeHint": "uvx"
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      "name": "CTFD_BASE_URL",
      "isSecret": false,
      "isRequired": true,
      "description": "Root URL of the CTFd v3 instance, e.g. https://ctf.example.com (without /api/v1)"
    },
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      "name": "CTFD_ADMIN_TOKEN",
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      "isRequired": false,
      "description": "CTFd API access token (preferred authentication method)"
    },
    {
      "name": "CTFD_SESSION_COOKIE",
      "isSecret": true,
      "isRequired": false,
      "description": "Full CTFd session cookie, e.g. session=abc..."
    },
    {
      "name": "CTFD_USERNAME",
      "isSecret": false,
      "isRequired": false,
      "description": "Username for CTFd form login"
    },
    {
      "name": "CTFD_PASSWORD",
      "isSecret": true,
      "isRequired": false,
      "description": "Password for CTFd form login"
    },
    {
      "name": "CTFD_HTTP_TIMEOUT",
      "isSecret": false,
      "isRequired": false,
      "description": "Per-request HTTP timeout in seconds (default 15)"
    }
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  "company": "",
  "categoryAuto": true,
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      "result": "pass",
      "detail": "Every package has an explicit version"
    },
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      "id": "secrets-requested",
      "label": "Secrets requested",
      "result": "warn",
      "detail": "Asks for 3 secrets: CTFD_ADMIN_TOKEN, CTFD_SESSION_COOKIE, CTFD_PASSWORD"
    },
    {
      "id": "known-registry",
      "label": "Known package registry",
      "result": "pass",
      "detail": "All packages come from npm, PyPI, OCI, NuGet or MCPB"
    },
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      "id": "namespace",
      "label": "Namespace ownership",
      "result": "info",
      "detail": "Name verified via GitHub account MrJamescot"
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      "id": "meta-text",
      "label": "Registry text aimed at the AI",
      "result": "pass",
      "detail": "Description and settings contain no hidden characters or instructions to the AI"
    },
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      "id": "install-scripts",
      "label": "Install scripts",
      "result": "pass",
      "detail": "setup.py makes no network or process calls"
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      "id": "code-flags",
      "label": "Code red flags",
      "result": "pass",
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    },
    {
      "id": "ai-text",
      "label": "Text aimed at the AI",
      "result": "pass",
      "detail": "No hidden characters or instructions to the AI in 26 files, including comments and the README"
    }
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  "scannedAt": "2026-10-29",
  "level": "Scanned",
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  }
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