AI agents call get_contact to retrieve information from AdButler without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
id | number | Yes | Contact ID |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
This tool queries and returns contact information without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any actions. It is a straightforward data retrieval operation, which falls squarely into the Read category with low severity since it poses minimal risk if misused by an AI agent.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_contact' and description 'Get details of a specific contact by ID' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification or side effects.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Get details of a specific contact by ID. It is categorised as a Read tool in the AdButler MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
get_contact accepts 1 parameter: id. Required: id. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the AdButler MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_contact: 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 AdButler. Nothing to install.
get_contact 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 get_contact 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 get_contact. 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.
get_contact is provided by the AdButler MCP server (adbutler/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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