io.github.RapierCraft/perplexity-comet-mcp MCP Server
Bridge Claude Code with Perplexity Comet for autonomous browsing and tab management
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Published as perplexity-comet-mcp on npm. Runs locally.
Known issues
6 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 5.
Most discussed
fix(security): validate selector parameter before DOM.querySelector
Problem
The selector parameter in comet_upload is passed through src/index.ts into cometClient.uploadFile(resolvedPath, selector) without any validation. Inside uploadFile in src/cdp-client.ts, the raw selector string is passed directly to client.DOM.querySelector({ selector }).
While CSS selectors are not a code execution surface, a pathologically long or deeply nested selector can cause the renderer to spend significant CPU time parsing — a denial-of-service against the Come
Read the thread · 2026-06-22 · closed · external user · 7 comments
fix(security): validate domain parameter in comet_tabs
Problem
The domain parameter accepted by comet_tabs (switch/close actions) in src/index.ts is passed to findTabByDomain() without any validation:
- No length limit — an arbitrarily long string will be processed
- Echoed in responses —
No tab found for domain: ${domain}returns attacker-controlled input to the MCP client. If these messages are ever rendered as HTML in a future UI, this is a stored XSS vector. - HTTP bridge — same parameter is entirely unvalidated in
Read the thread · 2026-06-22 · closed · external user · 7 comments
fix(security): strip fake BEGIN UNTRUSTED markers from page content
Problem
wrapUntrustedPageContent in src/index.ts strips [END UNTRUSTED nonce= from content to prevent fake closing markers, but does not strip [BEGIN UNTRUSTED PAGE CONTENT nonce= from content.
An attacker-controlled page could inject a fake opening marker inside the wrapped content to confuse downstream parsers that look for nested marker pairs.
Source: PR #17 review — https://github.com/RapierCraft/Perplexity-Comet-MCP/pull/17#issuecomment-4764326187
Confidence: CONF
Read the thread · 2026-06-22 · closed · external user · 8 comments
fix(security): address upload path validation vulnerabilities from PR #14 review
Context
PR #14 (fix/upload-allowlist) was merged via PR #15 (superset). The security review identified several vulnerabilities in validateUploadPath and validateTabId that shipped to main. These need follow-up fixes.
Source: PR #14 review comment — https://github.com/RapierCraft/Perplexity-Comet-MCP/pull/14#issuecomment-4764314368
Findings
1. CRITICAL — TOCTOU Race in validateUploadPath (src/index.ts)
existsSync(filePath) → realpathSync(filePath) → `statSync
Read the thread · 2026-06-22 · closed · external user · 7 comments
comet_screenshot tool not working - CDP captureScreenshot type mismatch
Description
The comet_screenshot tool is not working properly. When called, it fails to return screenshot data.
Technical Analysis
Root Cause
The issue is in src/cdp-client.ts at line 1113:
async screenshot(format: "png" | "jpeg" = "png"): Promise<ScreenshotResult> {
this.ensureConnected();
return this.client!.Page.captureScreenshot({ format }) as Promise<ScreenshotResult>;
}
Problems identified:
ensureConnected()is not being awaited, which mean
Read the thread · 2026-01-24 · closed · external user · 5 comments
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