Volatility MCP Server
Enables automated memory forensics analysis using Volatility 3, supporting Windows, Linux, and macOS memory dumps through a modular plugin interface.
README
❄️ Volatility MCP Server
📌 Overview
The Volatility MCP Server is a powerful memory forensics automation toolkit powered by Volatility 3. It provides a modular, extensible interface for running Volatility plugins across Windows, Linux, and macOS memory dumps.
It makes memory analysis faster and more accessible via:
✅ Plugin automation
✅ Cross-platform support (Windows, Linux, macOS)
✅ Modular plugin architecture
✅ Rich logging with beautiful formatting
✅ Easy plugin registration and management
💡 Key Features
- 🔍 Powered by Volatility 3
- 🧠 Supports Windows, Linux, and macOS plugins
- ⚙️ Asynchronous plugin execution
- 📤 JSON output format
- 📊 Built-in error handling and validation
- 👨💻 FastMCP server interface
- 🐳 Docker-ready environment
📦 Requirements
python 3.11+
pip install -r requirements.txt
requirements.txt:
fastmcp
rich
python-dotenv
📁 Project Structure
Volatility-MCP-Server/
├── volatility_mcp_server.py # Main server implementation
├── plugins/ # Plugin modules
│ ├── base_plugin.py # Base plugin class
│ ├── plugin_factory.py # Plugin registration
│ ├── windows/ # Windows plugins
│ ├── linux/ # Linux plugins
│ ├── mac/ # macOS plugins
│ └── common/ # Common plugins
├── requirements.txt # Dependencies
└── README.md # This file
🖥️ Usage
🔧 Local Connection
Using stdio
Create a .cursor/mcp.json file with:
{
"mcpServers": {
"Volatility3": {
"command": "fastmcp",
"args": ["run", "path/to/volatility_mcp_server.py:mcp", "--transport", "stdio"]
}
}
}
Using sse
Run the server using
fastmcp run volatility_mcp_server.py:mcp --transport sse
For Claude desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"volatility3": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["mcp-remote", "http://localhost:8000/sse"]
}
}
}
For Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"Volatility3": {
"url": "http://localhost:8000/sse"
}
}
}
📊 Available Plugins
Windows Plugins
- Process:
PsList,PsTree,PsScan - Memory:
Malfind,MemMap - Network:
NetScan - Registry:
RegistryHiveList,RegistryPrintKey - System:
SvcScan,CmdLine,DllList,Handles,FileScan - Disk:
ADS,MFTScan,ResidentData
Linux Plugins
- Process:
PsList,PsTree,PsScan,PsAux,PsCallStack - System:
Bash,Boottime,Capabilities - Network:
IpAddr,IpLink,Netfilter - Memory:
Malfind,ModuleExtract - File System:
Files,InodePages,RecoverFs
macOS Plugins
- Process:
PsList,PsTree,Psaux - System:
Bash,Dmesg,Lsmod - Network:
Ifconfig,Netstat - Security:
Check_syscall,Check_sysctl,Check_trap_table
Common Plugins
- Framework:
Banners,ConfigWriter,FrameworkInfo,IsfInfo,LayerWriter - Scan:
RegExScan,YaraScan,Vmscan - Timeline:
Timeliner
🐳 Docker Usage (No idea what I wanted to do here but might be useful in the future)
⚙️ 1. Build the Docker Image
From the root directory:
docker build -t volatility-mcp .
▶️ 2. Run the Server
docker run --rm -it \
-v $(pwd)/memdumps:/memdumps \
-v $(pwd)/output:/output \
volatility-mcp
🔧 Developer/Contributor Guide
🧱 Setup Virtual Environment
python3 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt
🧪 Run Locally
python volatility_mcp_server.py
✍️ Customization Tips
- 📀 Want to add a new plugin? Extend
BasePluginand register it inplugin_factory.py - 🧩 Want to add a new OS? Create a new plugin directory and implement the plugins
- 📚 Want to add new features? The modular architecture makes it easy to extend
🙋 FAQ
🟠 Does this support Volatility 2.x?
🔻 No. This server supports Volatility 3 only for modern plugin support.
🔵 Can I add custom plugins?
✅ Yes! Just extend theBasePluginclass and register it in the factory.
🔴 Why use FastMCP?
It provides a clean, efficient interface for running Volatility plugins with proper error handling and async support.
📜 License
MIT ©️ 2025
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