MCP Server for TheHive
About
It is a bridge between MCP clients (such as AI assistants) and the TheHive incident response platform, enabling retrieval and analysis of alerts, case information, and incident response operations.
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- gbrigandi
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- Retrieve lists of alerts and cases from TheHive
- Get detailed information for a specific alert or case by ID
- Promote an alert to a case automatically
- Create new cases with full details (title, description, severity, tags, etc.)
- Communicate over stdio using the Model Context Protocol
Configure the server by setting THEHIVE_URL and THEHIVE_API_TOKEN environment variables, then run the pre-compiled binary or build from source. Integrate with an MCP client by adding a server entry in the client’s config, specifying the binary path and environment variables.
MCP Server for TheHive
An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that provides AI models and automation tools with access to TheHive incident response platform.
Overview
This server acts as a bridge between MCP clients (like AI assistants) and TheHive, allowing them to:
- Retrieve and analyze security alerts
- Access case information
- Promote alerts to cases
- Perform incident response operations
Features
Available Tools
1. get_thehive_alerts - Retrieve a list of alerts from TheHive
- Optional limit parameter (default: 100)
- Returns formatted alert information including ID, title, severity, and status
2. get_thehive_alert_by_id - Get detailed information about a specific alert
- Required alert_id parameter
- Returns comprehensive alert details
3. get_thehive_cases - Retrieve a list of cases from TheHive
- Optional limit parameter (default: 100)
- Returns formatted case information
4. get_thehive_case_by_id - Get detailed information about a specific case
- Required case_id parameter
- Returns comprehensive case details
5. promote_alert_to_case - Promote an alert to a case
- Required alert_id parameter
- Returns information about the newly created case
6. create_thehive_case - Create a new case in TheHive
- Required title and description parameters
- Optional parameters: severity, tags, tlp, pap, status, assignee, case_template, start_date
- Returns information about the newly created case
Installation
Prerequisites
- Access to a TheHive 5 instance
- Valid TheHive API token
Downloading Pre-compiled Binaries
You can download pre-compiled binaries for various operating systems from the GitHub Releases page. Download the appropriate binary for your system, make it executable, and place it in your desired location.
Building from Source
git clone <repository-url>
cd mcp-server-thehive
cargo build --release
Configuration
The server requires the following environment variables:
- THEHIVE_URL - TheHive API base URL (default: http://localhost:9000/api)
- THEHIVE_API_TOKEN - TheHive API token (required)
- VERIFY_SSL - Whether to verify SSL certificates (default: false)
- RUST_LOG - Logging level (optional, e.g., debug, info)
Environment File
Create a .env file in the project root:
THEHIVE_URL=https://your-thehive-instance.com/api
THEHIVE_API_TOKEN=your-api-token-here
VERIFY_SSL=true
RUST_LOG=info
Getting a TheHive API Token
1. Log into your TheHive instance
2. Go to User Settings → API Keys
3. Click Create API Key
4. Copy the generated token and use it as THEHIVE_API_TOKEN
Usage
Running the Server
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