get_task_list

Get details of a specific task list

SERVERVaultAssist SOURCE3xcaffeine/mcp-server

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/3xcaffeine-mcp-server/get-task-list.md

WHAT IT DOES

What get_task_list does on VaultAssist

AI agents call get_task_list to retrieve information from VaultAssist without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why get_task_list is rated Low

This tool retrieves information about a task list without making any changes to data, triggering actions, or having destructive side effects. It is a straightforward Read operation. Severity is low because accessing task list details has minimal blast radius even if misused by an AI agent—it only exposes metadata about tasks the authenticated user already has access to via OAuth.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_task_list' and description 'Get details of a specific task list' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification, deletion, or execution of external operations.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs get_task_list safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and VaultAssist, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_task_list, this is the rule to start with:

get_task_list Allowed

get_task_list is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "get_task_list": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect VaultAssist, apply this rule, and every get_task_list call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about get_task_list

What does the get_task_list tool do? +

Get details of a specific task list. It is categorised as a Read tool in the VaultAssist MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_task_list? +

Register the VaultAssist MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_task_list: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches VaultAssist. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_task_list? +

get_task_list is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit get_task_list? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_task_list rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block get_task_list completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_task_list. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides get_task_list? +

get_task_list is provided by the VaultAssist MCP server (3xcaffeine/mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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