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IMAP MCP Pro MCP Server

Production IMAP & SMTP for Claude: multi-account email search, triage, send, and spam checks.

Publisher claimed. No tool list reported, and Pod has not connected to this server.

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Published as https://github.com/Temple-of-Epiphany/imap-mcp-pro/releases/download/v2.33.0/imap-mcp-pro-2.33.0.mcpb on mcpb. Runs locally.

Known issues

155 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team. Issues filed by the project's own owners, members and collaborators are excluded — those are release checklists and internal refactors, not things that will go wrong for you. Showing 12.

Most discussed

Aikido security audit: triage + remediate repo findings (deps, prototype-pollution, CI integrity, XSS)

Source

Aikido dashboard full-repo scan (provided by maintainer; MCP feed-listing is disabled for the workspace).

Triaged findings

# Finding Sev Verdict Remediation
1 Secret as CLI option — distributions/osx/scripts/{notarize,setup-notarize}.sh High False positive — xxxx-xxxx placeholders + user-supplied --password; Team ID/Apple ID public Optional hardening: accept password via env/stdin, not --password arg (process-list leakage)

Read the thread · 2026-06-21 · open · 6 comments

Add local email export to standard files (.eml) with attachments — single/folder/whole-mailbox

Goal

Add a feature to export IMAP emails to standard message files (.eml / RFC822) with attachments preserved, plus bulk/folder/whole-mailbox modes, attachment extraction, and search-based selection — all processed locally (no cloud), suitable for closed systems.

Format: .eml (RFC822) is the deliverable — a standard, lossless, portable format that every major mail client (Outlook, Thunderbird, Apple Mail) opens. .msg (Outlook) is explicitly out of scope. Optionally sup

Read the thread · 2026-06-20 · closed · 3 comments

Add DNS Firewall Provider Configuration UI

Overview

Add configuration interface for DNS firewall providers with support for multiple validation services beyond Quad9.

Requirements

Database Schema

Read the thread · 2025-11-08 · closed · 3 comments

Implement full service management with Web UI integration

Implement Full Service Management with Web UI Integration

Problem

Currently, make start/stop/restart/status are stubs that don't actually manage services. The Web UI must be started manually and isn't integrated with the service management system.

Requirements

1. Service Templates

Create service configuration files for each platform:

macOS (LaunchAgent/LaunchDaemon)

Read the thread · 2025-11-06 · closed · 3 comments

Cross-Platform Installation System with Makefile

Objective

Create a comprehensive cross-platform installation system using Makefiles that handles system service setup, admin account creation, authentication, and automatic updates.

Background

Currently, installation is manual and requires users to configure system services themselves. This issue implements a production-ready installation system with:

Read the thread · 2025-11-05 · closed · 3 comments

Most recent

Extension data dir defaulted to ~/.imap-mcp-pro (split account store) + no duplicate-instance guard

Bug — extension used a different data store than everything else

The Claude Desktop extension defaulted its Data Directory to ~/.imap-mcp-pro, while server-config.ts, the CLI, the launchd Web UI service, getOutboxDir, and the encryption-key sidecar all use ~/.imap-mcp. Result: an account added via one entry point (e.g. the Web UI service, DB at ~/.imap-mcp/data.db) is invisible to the extension's MCP session (reading ~/.imap-mcp-pro/data.db) — different DB, and even a diff

Read the thread · 2026-07-12 · closed · 0 comments

Account lifecycle on FTS5-less builds: delete fails (no such module: fts5) + no duplicate-account guard

Two account-lifecycle robustness bugs found in Windows testing.

Bug 1 — Failed to delete: no such module: fts5 when deleting an account

node:sqlite enables foreign keys by default, so DELETE FROM accounts cascades into messages_cache (FK ON DELETE CASCADE). That fires the messages_cache_fts_ad trigger, which touches the messages_cache_fts FTS5 virtual table. On a SQLite build compiled without FTS5 (seen on some Windows Node builds), any FTS operation throws `no such mod

Read the thread · 2026-07-12 · closed · 0 comments

Submission prep: narrow declared platforms to tested (macOS + Windows)

For the Anthropic Desktop Extensions submission, declare only platforms we actually test. Linux is out of scope for now (untested), though the pure-JS runtime still runs there.

Read the thread · 2026-07-08 · closed · 0 comments

imap_test_quad9_dns reports Quad9 unreachable when it's actually reachable (false negative)

Summary

imap_test_quad9_dns reports Quad9 unreachable (quad9Active: false, reachable: false) on a host where Quad9 DoH is actually reachable and serving production lookups just fine. Same host, same session: imap_check_domain_dns_firewall { domain: "example.com" } succeeds against Quad9 in 223 ms and returns provider: "quad9", isSafe: true.

Version

Observe

Read the thread · 2026-07-08 · open · 0 comments

Concurrency race: folder-scoped tools return cross-contaminated data under parallel calls

Summary

Folder-scoped read tools return cross-contaminated / incorrect data when multiple tool calls execute concurrently against a single account's shared IMAP connection. IMAP selected-folder state from one in-flight command leaks into another, producing wrong counts and wrong search results. Data is correct when the same calls run sequentially.

Version

Steps to repr

Read the thread · 2026-07-08 · closed · 1 comment

imap_list_categories fails: no such table: categories (missing schema migration)

Summary

imap_list_categories fails with a SQLite error: the categories table does not exist in the database.

Version

Steps to reproduce

  1. Call imap_list_categories (with or without an accountId filter).

Actual result

{
  "success": false,
  "error": "no such table: categories",
  "errorType": "Error",
  "errorCode": "ERR_SQLITE_ERROR",
  "details": {}
}

Reproduced on two consecutive runs.

Exp

Read the thread · 2026-07-08 · closed · 1 comment

imap_folder_status crashes: TypeError: Do not know how to serialize a BigInt

Summary

imap_folder_status throws TypeError: Do not know how to serialize a BigInt and returns a failure envelope instead of folder statistics.

Version

Steps to reproduce

  1. imap_connect to an account.
  2. Call imap_folder_status with folder: "INBOX".

Actual result

{
  "success": false,
  "error": "Do not know how to serialize a BigInt",
  "errorType

[Read the thread](https://github.com/Temple-of-Epiphany/imap-mcp-pro/issues/278) · 2026-07-08 · closed · 0 comments

[See all 24 reports Pod holds for IMAP MCP Pro](/mcp/imap-mcp-pro/issues) — of 155 qualified upstream.

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