How do I install aws-security-mcp?

Its own README gives this command: uv install aws-security-mcp. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.

What does aws-security-mcp connect to, and what does it need?

It reaches aws. The credentials we found in its source are AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY and AWS_SESSION_TOKEN.

Is aws-security-mcp official and is it maintained?

We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 84 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is stale. Its last commit we recorded was on 2025-07-25.

What licence does aws-security-mcp use?

The repository declares the Apache-2.0 licence.

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aws-security-mcp

aws-security-mcp is an MCP server, listed under cloud & infrastructure. It reaches aws. It needs AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY and AWS_SESSION_TOKEN to authenticate. Its repository has 84 GitHub stars and is licensed under Apache-2.0; we last read it on 2026-10-22.

This server implements the Model Context Protocol to connect AI assistants to AWS security services, enabling autonomous querying, inspection, and analysis of AWS infrastructure for security issues and misconfigurations.

Install

Read from aws-security-mcp’s own README, close to verbatim -- not written by us, and not guessed.

uv install aws-security-mcp

View in aws-security-mcp’s own README ↗

What it reaches, and what it needs

Reaches

aws

Credential

AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY, AWS_SESSION_TOKEN

Maintenance

Stars

State

stale

Licence

Apache-2.0

From the repository

A Model Context Protocol server that connects AI assistants like Claude to AWS security services, allowing them to autonomously query, inspect, and analyze AWS infrastructure for security issues and misconfigurations.

View on GitHub ↗2026-10-22

aws-security-mcp compared with similar servers

aws-security-mcp compared with the closest alternatives, by services reached, credentials, stars, last update and licence
Server	Reaches	Needs	Stars	Last update	Licence
aws-security-mcp (this page)	aws	AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY, AWS_SESSION_TOKEN	84	2025-07-25	Apache-2.0
aws-ses-mcp	aws(1 shared)	AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY	3	2025-03-22	MIT
memora	cloudflare, memora, openai	CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN, MEMORA_EMBEDDING_API_KEY, OPENAI_API_KEY	744	2026-10-24	MIT
mcp-for-argocd	argocd	ARGOCD_API_TOKEN, MCP_AUTH_TOKEN	596	2026-10-16	Apache-2.0
prometheus-mcp-server	prometheus	PROMETHEUS_PASSWORD	519	2026-10-19	MIT
agenticmail	agenticmail, cloudflare, gmail, openai, relay	AGENTICMAIL_API_KEY, AGENTICMAIL_INBOUND_SECRET, AGENTICMAIL_MASTER_KEY, CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN, GMAIL_PASSWORD, GMAIL_RELAY_APP_PASSWORD, OPENAI_API_KEY, RELAY_PASSWORD	239	2026-10-21	MIT

Ranked by services in common with aws-security-mcp, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.

Common questions about aws-security-mcp

What does aws-security-mcp do?: This server implements the Model Context Protocol to connect AI assistants to AWS security services, enabling autonomous querying, inspection, and analysis of AWS infrastructure for security issues and misconfigurations.
How do I install aws-security-mcp?: Its own README gives this command: uv install aws-security-mcp. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.
What does aws-security-mcp connect to, and what does it need?: It reaches aws. The credentials we found in its source are AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY and AWS_SESSION_TOKEN.
Is aws-security-mcp official and is it maintained?: We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 84 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is stale. Its last commit we recorded was on 2025-07-25.
What licence does aws-security-mcp use?: The repository declares the Apache-2.0 licence.

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