opencti_mcp_server

The opencti_mcp_server acts as a natural language interface to the OpenCTI threat intelligence platform, enabling developers to easily query and manage threat intelligence data through conversational commands. Built with Claude Code, this server simplifies the process of interacting with complex threat data, allowing you to focus on extracting actionable insights rather than dealing with underlying complexities. Whether you need to retrieve threat reports or analyze trends in cybersecurity, this MCP server enhances your ability to work with OpenCTI effectively.

Once connected to the opencti_mcp_server, you can interact with it by sending natural language queries that pertain to threat intelligence. The server is designed to understand various commands related to threat data, such as retrieving specific threat reports, listing indicators, or even summarizing trends in threat intelligence. For optimal results, you should frame your queries clearly and contextually, ensuring that your requests are specific to the type of threat data you are interested in exploring.

Prerequisites

Before installing opencti_mcp_server, ensure you have Node.js installed on your machine. You can download it from nodejs.org.

Installation Options

Option A: Quick Start with npx

If the package is available via npm, you can quickly start using it with the following command:

npx -y opencti_mcp_server  

Option B: Global Install Alternative

If you prefer a global installation, you can install it using npm (if the package is available):

npm install -g opencti_mcp_server  

After installation, you can run the server using:

opencti_mcp_server  

When configuring the opencti_mcp_server, ensure that you set the necessary environment variables for connecting to your OpenCTI instance. Common gotchas include misconfigured API endpoints and authentication issues, so double-check your configuration files. Additionally, consider adjusting the server's logging level to help with troubleshooting during initial setup.