image_find_unused
Findet Bilder die in keinem Post/Seite verwendet werden
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What image_find_unused does on WordPress MCP Server
AI agents call image_find_unused to retrieve information from WordPress MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why image_find_unused is rated Low
This tool retrieves and analyzes data about image usage patterns without modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It performs a read-only query to discover which images are unused, making it a Read category risk with low severity since it has no side effects and poses minimal misuse risk to a WordPress site.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'image_find_unused' and description 'Findet Bilder die in keinem Post/Seite verwendet werden' (finds images that are not used in any post/page) indicate a search/query operation that identifies unused media assets.
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The rule that runs image_find_unused safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and WordPress MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For image_find_unused, this is the rule to start with:
image_find_unused is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect WordPress MCP Server, apply this rule, and every image_find_unused call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about image_find_unused
Findet Bilder die in keinem Post/Seite verwendet werden. It is categorised as a Read tool in the WordPress MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the WordPress MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for image_find_unused: 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 WordPress MCP Server. Nothing to install.
image_find_unused 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 image_find_unused 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 image_find_unused. 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.
image_find_unused is provided by the WordPress MCP Server MCP server (c-sakel/wp-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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