raxol MCP Server
Elixir/OTP runtime where every UI component auto-exposes MCP tools; stdio server: mix mcp.server
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8 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.
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Harness runtime: adversarial review (integration/harness-endgame) — 2 HIGH + 4 MEDIUM
@merklebonsai — adversarial review of the harness runtime on integration/harness-endgame, plus the architecture mental model (folded at the bottom) so the atomic-PR chunks read in context.
Scope (stated honestly)
The branch is 838 files / +89k/−60k, mostly the Surface→TEA migration churn. Three hostile personas (Saboteur / New Hire / Security Auditor) deep-read the ~25 files that carry the actual runtime substance — the tty/pump, the TEA fold + view, the input/keymap/click paths, the mark
Read the thread · 2026-07-22 · closed · 2 comments
Accessibility: screen reader support across surfaces
Summary
Add screen reader / assistive technology support across Raxol's rendering surfaces.
Why this is tractable
The structured Component tree already carries type, label, and state
metadata on every Component. That is semantically richer than a pixel buffer,
so screen reader support is a serialization step on top of existing structure
rather than a redesign.
Scope (to refine)
- Serialize the Component tree's existing semantic metadata to an accessibility surface (ARIA-equ
Read the thread · 2026-06-18 · open · 1 comment
shell_jail_allow/1 accepts Sandbox.Shell.none(), reopening a jailed shell
Raxol.Agent.Actions.Code.shell_jail_allow/1
(packages/raxol_agent/lib/raxol/agent/actions/code.ex:447) decides whether a
jailed session may have the shell tool at all:
sandboxed? =
match?(%Raxol.Agent.Sandbox.Shell{}, Map.get(context, :shell_sandbox))
if jailed? and not sandboxed?,
do: {:error, :shell_disabled_in_jail},
else: :ok
The check is match? on the STRUCT TYPE, so it reads "a struct is present"
where it means "the struct restricts". `Raxol.Agent.Sandbox.Shell
Read the thread · 2026-08-27 · open · 0 comments
MCP tools run with authorizer: nil in :mcp and :full modes
Summary
Raxol.Application starts the MCP supervisor with an empty opts list, so every
MCP tool runs with authorizer: nil in both the :mcp and :full startup
modes. The authorization seam is fully built and wired -- it is simply never
engaged.
This came out of an adversarial review of the open PR queue. The specific
arbitrary-code-execution path it was found through (raxol_start's "path"
argument) is being closed separately by confining that path to a configured
root. This issue i
Read the thread · 2026-08-25 · open · 0 comments
Enforce agent tool context (authorizer/hooks/owner/in_cron) over the native MCP tool path
Summary (research / low priority)
Native (vendor-owns-loop) backends -- handles_tools_internally? == true,
e.g. Backend.ClaudeCode / Backend.Cursor -- run their own tool loop and
execute Raxol Actions out-of-process over MCP (native_react/1 in
Raxol.Agent.Stream, tools injected via Harness.McpToolConfig). On that path
the framework cannot thread run context into tool execution:
context[:tool_authorizer](theToolPolicythat deniessensitive: truefund-mover Act
Read the thread · 2026-07-25 · open · 0 comments
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