flatten_schema
Aplana un schema resolviendo $ref internos.
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What flatten_schema does on MCP Framework Personal
AI agents call flatten_schema to retrieve information from MCP Framework Personal without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why flatten_schema is rated Low
Even though flatten_schema 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
The rule that runs flatten_schema safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and MCP Framework Personal, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For flatten_schema, this is the rule to start with:
flatten_schema 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 MCP Framework Personal, apply this rule, and every flatten_schema call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about flatten_schema
Aplana un schema resolviendo $ref internos. It is categorised as a Read tool in the MCP Framework Personal MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the MCP Framework Personal MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for flatten_schema: 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 MCP Framework Personal. Nothing to install.
flatten_schema 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 flatten_schema 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 flatten_schema. 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.
flatten_schema is provided by the MCP Framework Personal MCP server (inggerman/mcps). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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