cve_get_scan_progress
Get CVE scan progress bar/status.
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What cve_get_scan_progress does on Aapanel
AI agents call cve_get_scan_progress to retrieve information from Aapanel without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why cve_get_scan_progress is rated Low
This tool retrieves monitoring/status information about a CVE security scan process. It performs no modifications, deletions, executions, or financial transactions. The 'Get' verb and status-reporting nature clearly indicate a read-only operation with no side effects. Severity is low as unauthorized access to scan progress information poses minimal risk to system integrity.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'cve_get_scan_progress' and description 'Get CVE scan progress bar/status' indicate a retrieval operation that queries the status of an ongoing CVE scan without modifying any data.
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The rule that runs cve_get_scan_progress safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Aapanel, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For cve_get_scan_progress, this is the rule to start with:
cve_get_scan_progress is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Aapanel, apply this rule, and every cve_get_scan_progress call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about cve_get_scan_progress
Get CVE scan progress bar/status. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Aapanel MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Aapanel MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for cve_get_scan_progress: 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 Aapanel. Nothing to install.
cve_get_scan_progress is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the cve_get_scan_progress 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for cve_get_scan_progress. 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.
cve_get_scan_progress is provided by the Aapanel MCP server (nipunanirmal/aapanel-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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