get_transaction_receipt

Get a transaction receipt by its hash

SERVEREVM MCP Server SOURCEchulanpro5/evm-mcp-server

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/chulanpro5-evm-mcp-server/get-transaction-receipt.md

WHAT IT DOES

What get_transaction_receipt does on EVM MCP Server

AI agents call get_transaction_receipt to retrieve information from EVM 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_transaction_receipt is rated Low

This tool retrieves and queries existing blockchain transaction data. It performs a read-only lookup operation with no capability to modify, delete, or execute any code or financial operations. The transaction hash is a lookup key for retrieving already-finalized blockchain records. Classification as Read is appropriate; severity is low since misuse would only expose information without causing harm.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_transaction_receipt' and description 'Get a transaction receipt by its hash' indicate a data retrieval operation.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs get_transaction_receipt safely

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

get_transaction_receipt Allowed

get_transaction_receipt 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_transaction_receipt": {}
  }
}

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

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

FAQ

Questions about get_transaction_receipt

What does the get_transaction_receipt tool do? +

Get a transaction receipt by its hash. It is categorised as a Read tool in the EVM MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_transaction_receipt? +

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

What risk level is get_transaction_receipt? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_transaction_receipt? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_transaction_receipt 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_transaction_receipt completely? +

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

get_transaction_receipt is provided by the EVM MCP Server MCP server (chulanpro5/evm-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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