jaeles_vulnerability_scan
A execute tool on the Hexstrike Ai MCP server.
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What jaeles_vulnerability_scan does on Hexstrike Ai
AI agents invoke jaeles_vulnerability_scan to trigger actions in Hexstrike Ai. What it does depends on the arguments the agent supplies, and its effects often reach beyond the immediate call: builds kicked off, notifications sent, workflows started.
Why jaeles_vulnerability_scan is rated High
Jaeles is an active scanner that sends crafted HTTP requests and payloads to targets to discover vulnerabilities. It executes external operations against target systems. Given the offensive security context of this server and the nature of Jaeles as an active exploitation/scanning framework, this tool executes network-level attacks or probes against real targets.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'jaeles_vulnerability_scan' — Jaeles is a well-known offensive security framework used for automated vulnerability scanning and exploitation.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs jaeles_vulnerability_scan safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Hexstrike Ai, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For jaeles_vulnerability_scan, this is the rule to start with:
jaeles_vulnerability_scan stays usable, but rate-capped: a runaway agent can't fire it dozens of times a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Hexstrike Ai, apply this rule, and every jaeles_vulnerability_scan call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about jaeles_vulnerability_scan
jaeles_vulnerability_scan is a execute tool on the Hexstrike Ai MCP server. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Hexstrike Ai MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.
Register the Hexstrike Ai MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for jaeles_vulnerability_scan: 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 Hexstrike Ai. Nothing to install.
jaeles_vulnerability_scan is a Execute tool with high risk. Execute tools should be rate-limited and have argument validation enabled.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the jaeles_vulnerability_scan 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 jaeles_vulnerability_scan. 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.
jaeles_vulnerability_scan is provided by the Hexstrike Ai MCP server (0x4m4/hexstrike-ai). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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