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MCP JSON Config Detected (macOS)

info Nessus Plugin ID 252964

Synopsis

Known MCP JSON config files were detected on the remote macOS host.

Description

One or more known MCP JSON config files were detected on the remote macOS host. These files may contain sensitive configuration or credential information.

Solution

Review and secure these files as appropriate.

See Also

https://modelcontextprotocol.io/specification/2025-06-18

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 252964

File Name: macosx_mcp_json_config_detected.nbin

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/20/2025

Updated: 8/20/2025

Asset Inventory: true

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/MacOSX/Version, Host/non-service/Users