Infrawise MCP Server
Live AWS, database & Kafka infrastructure context for AI coding assistants via MCP.
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Published as infrawise on npm. Runs locally.
Known issues
16 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
SQS delivery semantics: check ReportBatchItemFailures, reserved concurrency, and message retention
Raised by Mads Hansen in a comment on this post: the trigger shape is the first contract, delivery and retry semantics are the second. Infrawise covers the first well and the second only partially.
Already covered
- Visibility timeout vs function timeout —
VisibilityTimeoutMismatchAnalyzer, high below 1x and medium below the recommende
Read the thread · 2026-07-26 · closed · 4 comments
Per-node provenance and per-call freshness tolerance
Problem
Freshness is currently one global number. src/server/index.ts:68 computes analyzedAt / ageSeconds / stale for the whole analysis and exposes it only on get_infra_overview. Two things follow from that.
The graph flattens provenance. Once extraction finishes, every node looks equally fresh. A DynamoDB table read live from the API and a Lambda reconstructed from a cdk.out template that may be hours stale are the same shape in the graph. The one place this is handled pro
Read the thread · 2026-08-08 · closed · 1 comment
Extraction failures are indistinguishable from absent resources: fail closed on negative claims
Problem
extract() in src/cli/commands/analyze.ts:106-121 catches every adapter failure, logs a warning, and returns undefined. The warning goes to the terminal and dies there. Nothing downstream, and no MCP tool, can tell the difference between:
- "this account has no SQS queues"
- "the SQS adapter threw AccessDenied because the principal lacks
sqs:ListQueues"
Both produce an identical graph: zero queue nodes. Every negative claim built on that graph is then confidently wrong in th
Read the thread · 2026-08-08 · closed · 1 comment
Cross-service path-tracing analyzer (pipeline-level anti-patterns)
Summary
Add a deterministic path-tracing analyzer that walks existing graph edges to catch whole-pipeline anti-patterns single-function analysis misses.
Raised by @ggle_in on the "Why Infrawise uses deterministic analysis instead of an LLM" blog post.
Problem
The graph already has typed nodes and edges (publishes_to, query, scan, uses_index, etc.), but analysis is per-function
Read the thread · 2026-06-14 · closed · 1 comment
analyze_function silently resolves to the first same-named function, discarding other candidates
Problem
analyze_function resolves a function name to exactly one node and silently discards the rest:
const funcNode = currentGraph.nodes.find(
(n) => n.type === 'function' && n.name === functionName,
);
src/server/index.ts:237-239. Function node IDs are file-scoped — function:${op.filePath}:${op.functionName} at src/graph/index.ts:435 — so two functions with the same name in different files are two distinct nodes. The lookup matches on n.name only, so it returns whic
Read the thread · 2026-08-09 · closed · 0 comments
Most recent
bug: CACHE_DIR computed from process.cwd() at module load — cache misses when invocation directory differs
Summary
CACHE_DIR is a module-level constant: path.join(process.cwd(), '.infrawise', 'cache'). It is evaluated once when the module is imported, so it is fixed to whatever directory the process was started from.
File & Line
src/core/cache.ts:6
Failure Scenario
infrawise analyze run from /projects/myapp writes cache to /projects/myapp/.infrawise/cache/. infrawise dev run from /projects/myapp/src reads from /projects/myapp/src/.infrawise/cache/ — finds nothing. `run
Read the thread · 2026-06-03 · closed · 0 comments
bug: resolveStringValue ignores scope — picks first matching variable name anywhere in file
Summary
In resolveStringValue, when resolving an identifier the code calls sourceFile.getDescendantsOfKind(SyntaxKind.VariableDeclaration).find(d => d.getName() === name). This scans all variable declarations in the entire file and returns the first match regardless of which scope the call site is in.
File & Line
src/context/index.ts:194
Failure Scenario
A file has two functions, both declaring const tableName. resolveStringValue always returns the first declaration in th
Read the thread · 2026-06-03 · closed · 0 comments
bug: S3 GetPublicAccessBlockCommand 403 treated as publicAccessBlocked=false — spurious HIGH findings
Summary
In extractS3Metadata, when GetPublicAccessBlockCommand returns a 403 (Access Denied), pabResult.status === 'rejected' causes publicAccessBlocked to be set to false. S3PublicAccessAnalyzer then fires a HIGH "public access not blocked" finding for that bucket.
File & Line
src/adapters/aws/s3.ts:41
Failure Scenario
An IAM role with read-only access that lacks s3:GetBucketPublicAccessBlock gets a 403 for every bucket. Every bucket is flagged as "public access no
Read the thread · 2026-06-03 · closed · 0 comments
security: user-supplied aws.endpoint passed to SDK clients without validation — SSRF risk
Summary
The aws.endpoint config field is accepted as a plain z.string().optional() and passed directly to every AWS SDK client constructor (endpoint: cfg.endpoint) with no scheme, host, or allowlist validation.
File & Line
src/adapters/aws/services.ts:56
Failure Scenario
A malicious or misconfigured infrawise.yaml sets aws.endpoint: http://169.254.169.254/latest/meta-data/. All AWS SDK calls (SQS, Lambda, Secrets Manager, SSM, etc.) are routed to the EC2 instance metada
Read the thread · 2026-06-03 · closed · 0 comments
bug: runCodeRefresh reads AWS metadata with Infinity TTL — dev mode uses stale infrastructure data forever
Summary
runCodeRefresh calls readCache<CachedMeta>('meta', Infinity) (line 412), meaning AWS and DB metadata cached from any previous run is used indefinitely with no expiry.
File & Line
src/cli/commands/analyze.ts:412
Failure Scenario
A developer runs infrawise analyze on Monday, caching DynamoDB and Lambda metadata. On Wednesday they add a new Lambda and a new DLQ in AWS, then edit a source file. runCodeRefresh silently uses Monday's metadata (TTL = Infinity). The new L
Read the thread · 2026-06-03 · closed · 0 comments
bug: LambdaMissingTriggerDLQAnalyzer missing from runCodeRefresh — trigger DLQ findings lost after file save
Summary
LambdaMissingTriggerDLQAnalyzer is included in the analyzer list in runAnalyze (line 349) but is absent from the lambda block in runCodeRefresh (lines 457–459). The dev watcher calls runCodeRefresh on every file save.
File & Line
src/cli/commands/analyze.ts:458
Failure Scenario
After the initial infrawise analyze, every file-save triggers runCodeRefresh. From that point forward, all trigger-DLQ findings permanently disappear from the live MCP server's finding
Read the thread · 2026-06-03 · closed · 0 comments
bug: --no-cache flag is accepted but never read — cache is always used
Summary
noCache is declared in AnalyzeOptions and wired up in the CLI, but runAnalyze never reads options.noCache. writeCache is always called unconditionally and there is no conditional skip of cache reads.
File & Line
src/cli/commands/analyze.ts:52
Failure Scenario
infrawise analyze --no-cache runs identically to infrawise analyze. A developer trying to force fresh AWS data after an infrastructure change still gets stale DynamoDB/Lambda/SQS metadata from the previ
Read the thread · 2026-06-03 · closed · 0 comments
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