Bugcrowd MCP Server for Windsurf 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Bugcrowd through Vinkius and Cascade will auto-discover every tool. ask questions, generate code, and act on live data without leaving your editor.
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About Bugcrowd MCP Server
Connect your Bugcrowd account to any AI agent and orchestrate your vulnerability management, bug bounty programs, and security engagements through natural conversation.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Bugcrowd tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 10 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
What you can do
- Submission Oversight — List and retrieve detailed metadata for all vulnerability reports (submissions) across your programs.
- Program Management — List all active security programs and retrieve detailed metadata, including scopes and rewards.
- Engagement Tracking — Monitor crowd executions like specific Bug Bounties or Pen Tests directly from your workspace.
- Target Coordination — List and inspect assets in scope (targets) for your organization or specific programs.
- Submission Creation — Create new vulnerability submissions from external sources using natural language.
- Organizational Insights — Retrieve core organization information and settings straight from your workspace.
The Bugcrowd MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Windsurf in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Bugcrowd to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Bugcrowd MCP Server with Windsurf.
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
Start using Bugcrowd
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Bugcrowd, help me...". 10 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the Bugcrowd MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Bugcrowd through the Model Context Protocol.
Windsurf's Cascade agent autonomously chains multiple tool calls in sequence, solving complex multi-step tasks without manual intervention
Purpose-built for agentic workflows. Cascade understands context across your entire codebase and integrates MCP tools natively
JSON-based configuration means zero code changes: paste a URL, reload, and all 10 tools are immediately available
Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
Bugcrowd + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Bugcrowd MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Bugcrowd and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query Bugcrowd tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from Bugcrowd and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine Bugcrowd data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
Bugcrowd MCP Tools for Windsurf (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Bugcrowd to Windsurf via MCP:
create_submission
Create a new vulnerability submission
get_engagement
Get details of a specific engagement
get_organization_info
Retrieve core organization information
get_program
Get details of a specific security program
get_submission
Get details of a specific submission
get_target
Get details of a specific target
list_engagements
List all crowd engagements (bounties, pen tests)
list_programs
List all security programs
list_submissions
List all vulnerability submissions
list_targets
List all assets in scope (targets)
Example Prompts for Bugcrowd in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Bugcrowd immediately.
"List all active security programs in Bugcrowd."
"Show the last 5 vulnerability submissions."
"Create a new submission titled 'Insecure Direct Object Reference' for program prog_123."
Troubleshooting Bugcrowd MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting Bugcrowd to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
Bugcrowd + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating Bugcrowd MCP Server with Windsurf.
How does Windsurf discover MCP tools?
mcp_config.json file on startup and connects to each configured server via Streamable HTTP. Tools are listed in the MCP panel and available to Cascade automatically.Can Cascade chain multiple MCP tool calls?
Does Windsurf support multiple MCP servers?
mcp_config.json. Each server's tools appear in the MCP panel and Cascade can use tools from different servers in a single flow.Connect Bugcrowd with your favorite client
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Connect Bugcrowd to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.
