UpGuard MCP Server for CursorGive Cursor instant access to 9 tools to Get Vendor, List Account Risks, List Identity Breaches, and more
GDPR Free for SubscribersCursor 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 UpGuard MCP Server for Cursor is a standout in the Fort Knox category — giving your AI agent 9 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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About UpGuard MCP Server
Connect your UpGuard account to any AI agent and simplify how you monitor your attack surface, assess third-party vendor risks, and protect your organization's digital assets through natural conversation.
Cursor's Agent mode turns UpGuard into an in-editor superpower. Ask Cursor to generate code using live data from UpGuard and it fetches, processes, and writes. all in a single agentic loop. 9 tools appear alongside file editing and terminal access, creating a unified development environment grounded in real-time information.
What you can do
- Vendor Risk Assessment — List and query all monitored vendors to retrieve their security scores and metadata.
- Risk Monitoring — List active security risks detected across your own infrastructure (BreachSight) and your vendor network (VendorRisk).
- Data Breach Tracking — Monitor identity breaches affecting your workforce and retrieve detailed breach reports.
- Asset Visibility — List monitored domains, IP ranges, and SaaS applications to understand your digital footprint.
- Employee Security — Audit user-related risk data and identity theft exposures directly via AI commands.
The UpGuard MCP Server exposes 9 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 9 UpGuard tools available for Cursor
When Cursor connects to UpGuard through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning attack-surface, vendor-risk, cybersecurity, 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.
Get vendor on UpGuard
Get details for a specific vendor
List account risks on UpGuard
List all active risks for the account
List identity breaches on UpGuard
List identity breaches
List monitored domains on UpGuard
List monitored domains
List monitored ips on UpGuard
List monitored IP addresses
List saas apps on UpGuard
List monitored SaaS applications
List user risks on UpGuard
List users and their risk data
List vendor risks on UpGuard
List active risks for a vendor
List vendors on UpGuard
List all monitored vendors
Connect UpGuard to Cursor via MCP
Follow these steps to wire UpGuard 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 UpGuard
Why Use Cursor with the UpGuard MCP Server
Cursor AI Code Editor provides unique advantages when paired with UpGuard 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
UpGuard + Cursor Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Cursor combined with the UpGuard 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 UpGuard in Cursor
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Cursor agent to start working with UpGuard immediately.
"List all monitored vendors and their security scores."
"Show me the active risks for the vendor 'Microsoft'."
"Are there any recent identity breaches affecting our domain?"
Troubleshooting UpGuard MCP Server with Cursor
Common issues when connecting UpGuard to Cursor through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Tools not appearing in Cursor
Server shows as disconnected
UpGuard + Cursor FAQ
Common questions about integrating UpGuard 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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