# PlanExe MCP Server

MCP server for generating rough-draft project plans from natural-language prompts.

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

## Status

Pod has not dialled PlanExe yet, so everything on this page is what its publisher reported rather than what we observed. Registries describe servers; they do not connect to them. Until a check runs, treat the tool list below as a claim.

## Connect

A hosted endpoint at `https://mcp.planexe.org/mcp`, over streamable-http. Nothing to install.

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "planexe": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.planexe.org/mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

## Known issues

**7 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

### [phantomcreds] Credential-handling risks detected in this repository

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## Credential-handling risk report for `PlanExeOrg/PlanExe`

phantomcreds detected repo-level code or deployment patterns that warrant maintainer review.

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Scan date | 2026-05-29 |
| Composite score | **0.200** |
| Findings | 1 |
| Issue-worthy findings | 1 |
| Discovery sources | secret-path-deepseek-env, secret-path-openrouter-env |

Detected finding type

[Read the thread](https://github.com/PlanExeOrg/PlanExe/issues/779) · 2026-05-29 · closed · external user · 3 comments

### CI workflows pin GitHub Actions by mutable floating tag (@v6) instead of commit SHA — supply-chain risk

## Summary

All three GitHub Actions workflows (`ci.yml`, `docs-update.yml`) pin actions by floating mutable tag (`@v6`) rather than by immutable commit SHA. If a supply-chain compromise modifies the `actions/checkout`, `actions/setup-python`, or `actions/setup-node` action at that tag, every future CI run executes the attacker's code with full access to repository secrets and the ability to modify checked-out code and test results.

## Evidence

`.github/workflows/ci.yml`:

```yaml
- uses: acti

[Read the thread](https://github.com/PlanExeOrg/PlanExe/issues/776) · 2026-05-29 · closed · external user · 1 comment

### is_machai_user implicit trust classification allows unauthenticated plan-output retrieval via /viewplan for any plan submitted with a non-UUID user_id

## Summary

`database_api/is_machai_user.py` classifies any `user_id` that is (a) not a UUID in the `user_account` table and (b) not the admin username as a "MachAI iframe user". The `GET /viewplan` endpoint in `plan_routes.py` skips the authentication requirement for plans owned by MachAI users. Because the `/run` endpoint also accepts arbitrary non-UUID `user_id` strings from unauthenticated callers, an attacker can create a plan with a chosen non-UUID `user_id` and then view the plan output w

[Read the thread](https://github.com/PlanExeOrg/PlanExe/issues/774) · 2026-05-29 · closed · external user · 1 comment

### PLANEXE_API_KEY_SECRET defaults to known string 'dev-api-key-secret' — enables cross-instance API key reuse and weakens hashing scheme

## Summary

`PLANEXE_API_KEY_SECRET` defaults to the string `"dev-api-key-secret"` when not set. This secret is the HMAC salt used to hash all user-generated API keys (`pex_...`). If two separate deployments (or the public production instance at `home.planexe.org` and a developer's local clone) both run without setting this variable, a key generated on one instance is valid on the other.

## Evidence

`mcp_cloud/auth.py`:

```python
def _hash_user_api_key(raw_key: str) -> str:
    secret = os.en

[Read the thread](https://github.com/PlanExeOrg/PlanExe/issues/773) · 2026-05-29 · closed · external user · 1 comment

### /run endpoint is CSRF-exempt and accepts unauthenticated requests — nonce is not an access control mechanism, enabling billing bypass and queue flooding

## Summary

The `GET/POST /run` endpoint in `frontend_multi_user/src/plan_routes.py` is explicitly exempted from CSRF protection and does not require authentication. An unauthenticated caller who provides any non-empty `nonce` and an arbitrary `user_id` string can enqueue a plan pipeline execution. The nonce is a replay guard, not an access control mechanism — and new nonces are trivially generated client-side.

## Evidence

`frontend_multi_user/src/app.py` — CSRF exemption:

```python
# Exempt 

[Read the thread](https://github.com/PlanExeOrg/PlanExe/issues/771) · 2026-05-29 · closed · external user · 1 comment

[See all 7 reports Pod holds for PlanExe](/mcp/planexe/issues).

## Firsthand observations

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## For agents

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