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MCP stdio ShellGuard for Gemini CLI

io.studiomeyer/stdio-shellguard

Defense-in-depth for MCP stdio servers: shell-injection guard, AST audit CLI, RCE blocking.

client:Gemini CLI transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install MCP stdio ShellGuard in Gemini CLI

~/.gemini/settings.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.gemini\settings.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "stdio-shellguard": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-stdio-shellguard"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Gemini expands $VAR and ${VAR} inside env values, so a secret can live in your shell rather than this file. Gemini CLI docs

MCP stdio ShellGuard in other clients