Atomic form submission — focuses input, clears existing value, types new value, then submits (clicks button or presses Enter). Replaces the 3-step focus → type → click pattern in one reliable call.\n\nExamples:\n submit search_input
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AI agents use domshell_submit to create or modify resources in DOMShell. Write operations carry medium risk because an autonomous agent could trigger bulk unintended modifications. Rate limits prevent a single agent session from making hundreds of changes in rapid succession. Argument validation ensures the agent passes expected values.
Without a policy, an AI agent could call domshell_submit repeatedly, creating or modifying resources faster than any human could review. PolicyLayer's rate limiting ensures write operations happen at a controlled pace, and argument validation catches malformed or unexpected inputs before they reach DOMShell.
Write tools can modify data. A rate limit prevents runaway bulk operations from AI agents.
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"version": "1",
"default": "deny",
"tools": {
"domshell_submit": {
"limits": [
{
"counter": "domshell_submit_rate",
"window": "minute",
"max": 30,
"scope": "grant"
}
]
}
}
}See the full DOMShell policy for all 38 tools.
These attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access domshell_submit gives an agent. Each links to the full case and the policy that stops it:
Other write tools across the catalogue. The same approach applies to each: rate-limit and validate the arguments.
Atomic form submission — focuses input, clears existing value, types new value, then submits (clicks button or presses Enter). Replaces the 3-step focus → type → click pattern in one reliable call.\n\nExamples:\n submit search_input. It is categorised as a Write tool in the DOMShell MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the DOMShell MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for domshell_submit: 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 DOMShell. Nothing to install.
domshell_submit is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the domshell_submit 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 domshell_submit. 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.
domshell_submit is provided by the DOMShell MCP server (@apireno/domshell). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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