Low Risk

get_pid_pos_details

Get PID POS Details: call the Get Product Details API to retrieve PID and POS information for a product name. Use this first before other tools.

Part of the Buyhatke MCP server. Enforce policies on this tool with Intercept, the open-source MCP proxy.

AI agents call get_pid_pos_details to retrieve information from Buyhatke without modifying any data. This is common in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows where the agent needs context before taking action. Because read operations don't change state, they are generally safe to allow without restrictions -- but you may still want rate limits to control API costs.

Even though get_pid_pos_details only reads data, uncontrolled read access can leak sensitive information or rack up API costs. An agent caught in a retry loop could make thousands of calls per minute. A rate limit gives you a safety net without blocking legitimate use.

Read-only tools are safe to allow by default. No rate limit needed unless you want to control costs.

atiprashant-buyhatke-mcp.yaml
tools:
  get_pid_pos_details:
    rules:
      - action: allow

See the full Buyhatke policy for all 3 tools.

Tool Name get_pid_pos_details
Category Read
MCP Server Buyhatke MCP Server
Risk Level Low

Agents calling read-class tools like get_pid_pos_details have been implicated in these attack patterns. Read the full case and prevention policy for each:

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Other tools in the Read risk category across the catalogue. The same policy patterns (rate-limit, allow) apply to each.

What does the get_pid_pos_details tool do? +

Get PID POS Details: call the Get Product Details API to retrieve PID and POS information for a product name. Use this first before other tools.. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Buyhatke MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_pid_pos_details? +

Add a rule in your Intercept YAML policy under the tools section for get_pid_pos_details. You can allow, deny, rate-limit, or validate arguments. Then run Intercept as a proxy in front of the Buyhatke MCP server.

What risk level is get_pid_pos_details? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_pid_pos_details? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_pid_pos_details rule in your Intercept 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_pid_pos_details completely? +

Set action: deny in the Intercept policy for get_pid_pos_details. 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_pid_pos_details? +

get_pid_pos_details is provided by the Buyhatke MCP server (atiprashant/buyhatke-mcp). Intercept sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

Enforce policies on Buyhatke

Open source. One binary. Zero dependencies.

npx -y @policylayer/intercept
github.com/policylayer/intercept →
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