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Cursor MCP Server

3 tools. 3 can modify or destroy data without limits.

3 write tools that can modify data. Rate limits recommended.

Last updated: 11 Jun 2026

3 can modify or destroy data

0 read-only

3 tools total

Community server · catalogue entry verified 11/06/2026

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TOOL MAP

What Cursor MCP Server exposes to your agents

Read (0) Write / Execute (3) Destructive / Financial (0)

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MOST DANGEROUS TOOLS

High Risk

The most dangerous Cursor MCP Server tools

Execute · High cursor_command This tool enables arbitrary command execution within the Cursor editor environment. Execute · Medium open_cline_tab This tool triggers an external operation in the Cursor editor — opening a new tab in a specific instance. Execute · Medium open_cursor This tool launches an external application (Cursor IDE), which is an external operation that triggers a side effect beyond simple data retrieval or modification.

3 of Cursor MCP Server's 3 tools can modify, destroy, or commit something on every call — and an agent calls them with no built-in limits.

FULL CATALOGUE

All 3 Cursor MCP Server tools

EXECUTE 3 tools

Execute cursor_command Execute commands in a Cursor IDE instance Execute open_cline_tab Opens a new Cline tab in a specific Cursor instance Execute open_cursor Opens Cursor IDE and returns an instance identifier

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FAQ

Questions about Cursor MCP Server

How many tools does the Cursor MCP Server MCP server expose? +

3 tools across 2 categories: Execute, Write. 0 are read-only. 3 can modify, create, or delete data.

How do I enforce a policy on Cursor MCP Server? +

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3 Cursor MCP Server tools catalogued and risk-classified — across an index of 43,000+ MCP servers.