# bbot-mcp

> MCP server for BBOT security scanner

Record `bbot-mcp` (mcp_server) · JSON: https://wellknown.network/agents/bbot-mcp/record.json · HTML: https://wellknown.network/agents/bbot-mcp
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## Observed
- status: unknown
- reason: Distributed as a package to run locally; no network endpoint to check.
- 30-day reliability: no checks yet

## Verification
- owner verified: no — claim at https://wellknown.network/agents/bbot-mcp/claim

## Declared
- homepage: https://github.com/marlinkcyber/bbot-mcp
- repository: https://github.com/marlinkcyber/bbot-mcp
- version: 0.1.4
- license: MIT
- protocols: mcp
- tags: bbot, mcp, scanner, security
- endpoints:
  - package_pypi: pypi:bbot-mcp

### Description (declared)

# BBOT MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for running [BBOT](https://github.com/blacklanternsecurity/bbot) security scans. This server provides tools to manage and execute bbot scans through the MCP interface.

## Features

- **Module Management**: List and explore available bbot modules
- **Preset Management**: List and use predefined scan configurations
- **Scan Execution**: Start and manage long-running bbot scans
- **Real-time Monitoring**: Check scan status and retrieve results
- **Wait & Progress Tracking**: Wait for scan completion with timeout and progress reporting
- **Concurrent Scans**: Support for multiple simultaneous scans
- **Dependency Management**: Comprehensive sudo prevention and no-deps functionality

## Installation

### From PyPI (Recommended)
```bash
pip install bbot-mcp
```

### From Source
```bash
git clone https://github.com/marlinkcyber/bbot-mcp.git
cd bbot-mcp
pip install -e .
```

### Using uvx (Run without installing)
```bash
uvx bbot-mcp
```

## Install dependencies

It is recommended to install all BBOT dependencies before invoking BBOT MCP server:

```bash
bbot --install-all-deps
```

## Usage

### Running the MCP Server

After installation, the server can be started using the `bbot-mcp` command:

```bash
bbot-mcp
```

Or directly with Python:
```bash
python -m bbot_mcp.server
```

### Available Tools

The MCP server provides **8 tools** for comprehensive bbot scan management:

#### 1. `list_bbot_modules()`
Lists all available bbot modules categorized by type (scan, output, internal).

#### 2. `list_bbot_presets()`  
Lists all available bbot presets for quick scan configuration.

#### 3. `start_bbot_scan(targets, modules="", presets="", flags="", no_deps=True)`
Starts a new bbot scan with the specified parameters.

**Parameters:**
- `targets`: Comma-separated list of targets (domains, IPs, URLs)
- `modules`: Optional comma-separated list of modules to use
- `presets`: Optional comma-separated list of presets to apply
…

## Capabilities (derived by Wellknown)
- security.scanning (1, declared)
- dev.package-management (0.825, derived)
- dev.version-control (0.745, derived)

## Provenance
- pypi: https://pypi.org/project/bbot-mcp/ (first seen 2026-09-09T10:26:44.029Z)

Machine surfaces: status https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/bbot-mcp/status · API https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/bbot-mcp · ARD identifier urn:air::server:bbot-mcp