get_project_pipelines

Gets pipelines for a specific project. Status can be: running, pending, success, failed, canceled, skipped, latest

SERVERGitLab MCP Server SOURCEahmedbhl/mcp-server-gitlab

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What get_project_pipelines does on GitLab MCP Server

AI agents call get_project_pipelines to retrieve information from GitLab MCP Server 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_project_pipelines is rated Low

This tool retrieves pipeline information from a GitLab project without creating, modifying, executing, or deleting any resources. It is purely informational and presents no risk of side effects beyond data exposure.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_project_pipelines' and description 'Gets pipelines for a specific project' indicate data retrieval only.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs get_project_pipelines safely

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

get_project_pipelines Allowed

get_project_pipelines 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_project_pipelines": {}
  }
}

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

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

FAQ

Questions about get_project_pipelines

What does the get_project_pipelines tool do? +

Gets pipelines for a specific project. Status can be: running, pending, success, failed, canceled, skipped, latest. It is categorised as a Read tool in the GitLab MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_project_pipelines? +

Register the GitLab MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_project_pipelines: 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 GitLab MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_project_pipelines? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_project_pipelines? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_project_pipelines 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_project_pipelines completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_project_pipelines. 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_project_pipelines? +

get_project_pipelines is provided by the GitLab MCP Server MCP server (ahmedbhl/mcp-server-gitlab). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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