sorted_set_score

Get score of member in sorted set. Args: key: The name of the key member: The member to get score for Returns: Score or error message

SERVERAWS SOURCE@awslabs/mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What sorted_set_score does on AWS

AI agents call sorted_set_score to retrieve information from AWS without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why sorted_set_score is rated Low

This tool retrieves a score value from a sorted set data structure. It performs a read-only lookup with no side effects, modifications, or deletions.

From the tool's definition Get score of member in sorted set

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs sorted_set_score safely

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

sorted_set_score Allowed

sorted_set_score 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": {
    "sorted_set_score": {}
  }
}

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

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

FAQ

Questions about sorted_set_score

What does the sorted_set_score tool do? +

Get score of member in sorted set. Args: key: The name of the key member: The member to get score for Returns: Score or error message. It is categorised as a Read tool in the AWS MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on sorted_set_score? +

Register the AWS MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for sorted_set_score: 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 AWS. Nothing to install.

What risk level is sorted_set_score? +

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

Can I rate-limit sorted_set_score? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the sorted_set_score 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 sorted_set_score completely? +

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

sorted_set_score is provided by the AWS MCP server (@awslabs/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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