attack surface mcp server for Cursor
io.github.cyanheads/attack-surface-mcp-server
Passive external attack-surface mapping: CT subdomains, DNS, TLS, HTTP posture, RDAP/WHOIS, Shodan.
client:Cursor
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install attack surface mcp server in Cursor
~/.cursor/mcp.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.cursor\mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"attack-surface-mcp-server": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@cyanheads/attack-surface-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"SHODAN_API_KEY": "<SHODAN_API_KEY>",
"CERTSPOTTER_API_KEY": "<CERTSPOTTER_API_KEY>",
"ATTACKSURFACE_DEFAULT_RESOLVERS": "<ATTACKSURFACE_DEFAULT_RESOLVERS>",
"ATTACKSURFACE_HTTP_USER_AGENT": "<ATTACKSURFACE_HTTP_USER_AGENT>",
"ATTACKSURFACE_MAX_SUBDOMAINS": "<ATTACKSURFACE_MAX_SUBDOMAINS>",
"ATTACKSURFACE_RDAP_BOOTSTRAP_URL": "<ATTACKSURFACE_RDAP_BOOTSTRAP_URL>",
"ATTACKSURFACE_ALLOW_PRIVATE_TARGETS": "<ATTACKSURFACE_ALLOW_PRIVATE_TARGETS>",
"MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<MCP_LOG_LEVEL>"
}
}
}
}
Use .cursor/mcp.json in a project root instead to scope it to that project. Cursor merges both. Cursor docs