inspect_bot_inbox

Read a specified configured Bot webhook status without exposing URL, secret or provider error text. Does not register or replace a webhook.

SERVERTelegram Bot SOURCE@cyuanxv/telegram-bot-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/cyuanxv-telegram-bot-mcp-server/inspect-bot-inbox.md

WHAT IT DOES

What inspect_bot_inbox does on Telegram Bot

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

RISK

Why inspect_bot_inbox is rated Low

Even though inspect_bot_inbox only reads data, uncontrolled read access leaks sensitive information and racks up API costs: an agent caught in a retry loop can make thousands of calls a minute without anyone noticing.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs inspect_bot_inbox safely

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

inspect_bot_inbox Allowed

inspect_bot_inbox 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": {
    "inspect_bot_inbox": {}
  }
}

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

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

FAQ

Questions about inspect_bot_inbox

What does the inspect_bot_inbox tool do? +

Read a specified configured Bot webhook status without exposing URL, secret or provider error text. Does not register or replace a webhook. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Telegram Bot MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on inspect_bot_inbox? +

Register the Telegram Bot MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for inspect_bot_inbox: 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 Telegram Bot. Nothing to install.

What risk level is inspect_bot_inbox? +

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

Can I rate-limit inspect_bot_inbox? +

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

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

inspect_bot_inbox is provided by the Telegram Bot MCP server (@cyuanxv/telegram-bot-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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