Volatility3 Mcp Server
@OMGhozlan
MCP (Model Context Protocol) interface for Volatility 3, providing memory forensics capabilities through LLM-based tools. Query, analyze, and automate Volatility 3 plugins using natural language via API or agent-based workflows
Overview
What is Volatility3 Mcp Server?
The Volatility3 Mcp Server is a 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, making memory analysis faster and more accessible.
How to use Volatility3 Mcp Server?
Install Python 3.11+, install dependencies (fastmcp, rich, python-dotenv), and run the server using FastMCP. Connect via stdio (by configuring a mcp.json file) or SSE (by starting the server with fastmcp run ... --transport sse and pointing a client to http://localhost:8000/sse). A Docker‑ready image can also be built and run with volume mounts for memory dumps and output.
Key features of Volatility3 Mcp Server
- Powered by Volatility 3 for modern plugin support
- Cross‑platform analysis (Windows, Linux, macOS)
- Asynchronous plugin execution with JSON output
- Built‑in error handling and validation
- FastMCP server interface for clean integration
- Docker‑ready environment for containerized deployment
Use cases of Volatility3 Mcp Server
- Automate memory forensics analysis across multiple operating systems
- Investigate malware infections and suspicious processes in memory dumps
- Perform incident response triage on compromised systems
- Run a suite of Volatility plugins programmatically through an MCP client
FAQ from Volatility3 Mcp Server
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 the BasePlugin class 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.