burpsuite_scan
A execute tool on the Intellirecon Console MCP server.
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What burpsuite_scan does on Intellirecon Console
AI agents invoke burpsuite_scan to trigger actions in Intellirecon Console. 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 burpsuite_scan is rated High
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The rule that runs burpsuite_scan safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Intellirecon Console, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For burpsuite_scan, this is the rule to start with:
burpsuite_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 Intellirecon Console, apply this rule, and every burpsuite_scan call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about burpsuite_scan
burpsuite_scan is a execute tool on the Intellirecon Console MCP server. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Intellirecon Console MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.
Register the Intellirecon Console MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for burpsuite_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 Intellirecon Console. Nothing to install.
burpsuite_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 burpsuite_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 burpsuite_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.
burpsuite_scan is provided by the Intellirecon Console MCP server (dokotela021/intellirecon-console). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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