What security grade does hermes-mcp have?

hermes-mcp is graded CAUTION by AgentSkillsHub's rule-based security scan (SlowMist 11 red-flag categories). Has caution flags — fine for personal trials; review credentials and maintainer before brand or production use.

Is hermes-mcp safe to install?

Security audit of mlennie/hermes-mcp · MCP Server by mlennie · ★ 64

⚠ CAUTION Basic audit · rule-based scan · SlowMist 11 red-flag categories

Use with caution — hermes-mcp triggered warning flags in AgentSkillsHub's security scan. It may be fine for personal trials, but review its credential handling and maintainer before brand or production use.

What it is: MCP server that lets any llm (i.e. Claude Desktop) delegate tasks to a local Hermes Agent — cron jobs, web search, email, documents, and more.

Red flags detected (1)

🚩 sudo usage

Audit summary

Security grade	⚠ CAUTION
Quality score	68/100
GitHub stars	64
Language	Python
License	Apache-2.0
Last updated	2026-09-29

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