AI agents call list_image_ad_items 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
limit | number | — | Max results to return (default 100, max 100) |
offset | number | — | Pagination offset |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
This tool retrieves and queries existing image ad item data from AdButler. It performs a read-only operation (list/fetch) with no capability to create, modify, delete, or execute external operations. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an AI agent could only view advertising data already stored in the system.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_image_ad_items' and description 'List all image ad items' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification or side effects.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
List all image ad items. It is categorised as a Read tool in the AdButler MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
list_image_ad_items accepts 2 parameters: limit, offset. 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 list_image_ad_items: 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.
list_image_ad_items 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 list_image_ad_items 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 list_image_ad_items. 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.
list_image_ad_items 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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