identity_list_workload_identities
AI agents call identity_list_workload_identities to retrieve information from Awslabs Valkey without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
The 'list' verb indicates this tool retrieves a collection of workload identities for inspection or querying purposes. This is a non-destructive read operation with minimal blast radius. Confidence is reduced from 0.9 to 0.75 due to the empty description, though the naming convention strongly suggests a read-only list operation typical of AWS resource enumeration tools.
From the tool's definition The tool name 'identity_list_workload_identities' uses the verb 'list', which retrieves or queries existing data without modification. The 'identity_' prefix suggests it queries identity-related resources. No description is provided.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
identity_list_workload_identities. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Awslabs Valkey MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Awslabs Valkey MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for identity_list_workload_identities: 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 Awslabs Valkey. Nothing to install.
identity_list_workload_identities 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 identity_list_workload_identities 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 identity_list_workload_identities. 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.
identity_list_workload_identities is provided by the Awslabs Valkey MCP server (awslabs.valkey-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.