GitGuardian MCP Server for CursorGive Cursor instant access to 49 tools to Assign Secret Incident, Bulk Prefix Lookup, Create Custom Tag, and more
Cursor is an AI-first code editor built on VS Code that integrates LLM-powered coding assistance directly into the development workflow. Its Agent mode enables autonomous multi-step coding tasks, and MCP support lets agents access external data sources and APIs during code generation.
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The GitGuardian MCP Server for Cursor is a standout in the Fort Knox category — giving your AI agent 49 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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About GitGuardian MCP Server
Connect your GitGuardian workspace to any AI agent to strengthen your security posture and manage secret leaks through natural conversation.
Cursor's Agent mode turns GitGuardian into an in-editor superpower. Ask Cursor to generate code using live data from GitGuardian and it fetches, processes, and writes. all in a single agentic loop. 49 tools appear alongside file editing and terminal access, creating a unified development environment grounded in real-time information.
What you can do
- Incident Management — List, retrieve, and resolve secret incidents. Assign team members to leaks and track remediation progress.
- Honeytokens — Create and manage decoy credentials (honeytokens) to detect unauthorized access to your private infrastructure.
- Security Scanning — Scan code snippets or content for secrets and sensitive data in real-time to prevent leaks before they happen.
- Audit & Compliance — Access detailed audit logs to monitor workspace activity and ensure compliance with security policies.
- Team Collaboration — Manage teams, members, and API tokens to orchestrate security operations across your organization.
The GitGuardian MCP Server exposes 49 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Cursor in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 49 GitGuardian tools available for Cursor
When Cursor connects to GitGuardian through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning secret-detection, vulnerability-scanning, incident-response, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Assign secret incident on GitGuardian
Assign a secret incident
Bulk prefix lookup on GitGuardian
Bulk lookup for honeytoken HMSL hashes
Create custom tag on GitGuardian
Create a custom tag
Create honeytoken on GitGuardian
Create a honeytoken
Create honeytoken note on GitGuardian
Create a honeytoken note
Create honeytoken with context on GitGuardian
Create a honeytoken within a context
Create team on GitGuardian
Create a team
Delete custom tag on GitGuardian
Delete a custom tag
Delete custom tags key on GitGuardian
Delete a custom tags key
Get custom tag on GitGuardian
Retrieve a custom tag
Get health on GitGuardian
Check API health status
Get honeytoken on GitGuardian
Retrieve a honeytoken
Get quotas on GitGuardian
Retrieve quota overview
Get secret incident on GitGuardian
Retrieve secret incident details
Get self api token on GitGuardian
Retrieve current API token details
Ignore secret incident on GitGuardian
Ignore a secret incident
List api tokens on GitGuardian
List API tokens
List audit log event names on GitGuardian
List all existing event names for audit logs
List audit logs on GitGuardian
List audit logs for your workspace
List custom tags on GitGuardian
List custom tags
List health check history on GitGuardian
List health check history for an instance
List health checks on GitGuardian
List health checks
List honeytoken events on GitGuardian
List all honeytokens events
List honeytoken notes on GitGuardian
List honeytoken notes
List honeytoken sources on GitGuardian
List sources where a honeytoken appears
List honeytokens on GitGuardian
List honeytokens
List ip allowlist on GitGuardian
List IP allowlist rules
List ips on GitGuardian
List GitGuardian's own IP addresses
List members on GitGuardian
List workspace members
List scim groups on GitGuardian
List groups via SCIM
List scim users on GitGuardian
List members via SCIM
List secret incidents on GitGuardian
List secret incidents
List sources on GitGuardian
List all sources
List team memberships on GitGuardian
List team members
List teams on GitGuardian
List teams
Multiscan content on GitGuardian
Scan multiple contents for secrets
Reset honeytoken on GitGuardian
Reset a honeytoken
Resolve secret incident on GitGuardian
Resolve a secret incident
Revoke honeytoken on GitGuardian
Revoke a honeytoken
Revoke self api token on GitGuardian
Revoke current API token
Scan and create incidents on GitGuardian
Scan content and create incidents automatically
Scan content on GitGuardian
Scan content for secrets
Trigger health check on GitGuardian
Trigger a health check
Trigger source scans on GitGuardian
Trigger scans on sources
Update custom tag full on GitGuardian
Full update of a custom tag
Update custom tag partial on GitGuardian
Partial update of a custom tag
Update custom tags key on GitGuardian
Update a custom tags key
Update honeytoken on GitGuardian
Update a honeytoken
Update secret incident on GitGuardian
Update a secret incident
Connect GitGuardian to Cursor via MCP
Follow these steps to wire GitGuardian into Cursor. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.
Open MCP Settings
Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"Add the server config
mcp.json file that opensSave the file
Start using GitGuardian
Why Use Cursor with the GitGuardian MCP Server
Cursor AI Code Editor provides unique advantages when paired with GitGuardian through the Model Context Protocol.
Agent mode turns Cursor into an autonomous coding assistant that can read files, run commands, and call MCP tools without switching context
Cursor's Composer feature can generate entire files using real-time data fetched through MCP. no copy-pasting from external dashboards
MCP tools appear alongside built-in tools like file reading and terminal access, creating a unified agentic environment
VS Code extension compatibility means your existing workflow, keybindings, and extensions all work alongside MCP tools
GitGuardian + Cursor Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Cursor combined with the GitGuardian MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Code generation with live data: ask Cursor to generate a security report module using live DNS and subdomain data fetched through MCP
Automated documentation: have Cursor query your API's tool schemas and generate TypeScript interfaces or OpenAPI specs automatically
Infrastructure-as-code: Cursor can fetch domain configurations and generate corresponding Terraform or CloudFormation templates
Test scaffolding: ask Cursor to pull real API responses via MCP and generate unit test fixtures from actual data
Example Prompts for GitGuardian in Cursor
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Cursor agent to start working with GitGuardian immediately.
"List the most recent secret incidents in my workspace."
"Create a new AWS honeytoken named 'Internal-Dev-Decoy'."
"Scan this code for secrets: 'const apiKey = "sk_live_51MzX..."'"
Troubleshooting GitGuardian MCP Server with Cursor
Common issues when connecting GitGuardian to Cursor through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Tools not appearing in Cursor
Server shows as disconnected
GitGuardian + Cursor FAQ
Common questions about integrating GitGuardian MCP Server with Cursor.
What is Agent mode and why does it matter for MCP?
Where does Cursor store MCP configuration?
mcp.json file. You can configure servers at the project level (.cursor/mcp.json in your project root) or globally (~/.cursor/mcp.json). Project-level configs take precedence.Can Cursor use MCP tools in inline edits?
How do I verify MCP tools are loaded?
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