Medium Risk

connect_cdp

Connect to any web page via Chrome DevTools Protocol (CDP). No SDK injection needed — works with ANY website, React/Vue/Angular apps, or any web content. [USE WHEN] • Testing a web app that doesn't have flutter_skill SDK • Testing any website (React, Vue, Angular, plain HTML) • Automating brows...

Accepts URL/endpoint input (url)

Part of the Flutter Skill MCP server. Enforce policies on this tool with Intercept, the open-source MCP proxy.

flutter-skill Write Risk 2/5

AI agents use connect_cdp to create or modify resources in Flutter Skill. 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 connect_cdp repeatedly, creating or modifying resources faster than any human could review. Intercept's rate limiting ensures write operations happen at a controlled pace, and argument validation catches malformed or unexpected inputs before they reach Flutter Skill.

Write tools can modify data. A rate limit prevents runaway bulk operations from AI agents.

io-github-ai-dashboad-flutter-skill.yaml
tools:
  connect_cdp:
    rules:
      - action: allow
        rate_limit:
          max: 30
          window: 60

See the full Flutter Skill policy for all 13 tools.

Tool Name connect_cdp
Category Write
Risk Level Medium

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Agents calling write-class tools like connect_cdp have been implicated in these attack patterns. Read the full case and prevention policy for each:

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Other tools in the Write risk category across the catalogue. The same policy patterns (rate-limit, validate) apply to each.

What does the connect_cdp tool do? +

Connect to any web page via Chrome DevTools Protocol (CDP). No SDK injection needed — works with ANY website, React/Vue/Angular apps, or any web content. [USE WHEN] • Testing a web app that doesn't have flutter_skill SDK • Testing any website (React, Vue, Angular, plain HTML) • Automating browser interactions on arbitrary web pages [HOW IT WORKS] 1. Launches Chrome with remote debugging (or connects to existing) 2. Navigates to the given URL 3. Connects via CDP WebSocket 4. All subsequent tool calls (inspect, tap, enter_text, screenshot, etc.) work via CDP [AFTER CONNECTING] Use the same tools as usual: inspect(), tap(), enter_text(), screenshot(), snapshot(), etc. They will automatically route through the CDP connection.. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Flutter Skill MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on connect_cdp? +

Add a rule in your Intercept YAML policy under the tools section for connect_cdp. You can allow, deny, rate-limit, or validate arguments. Then run Intercept as a proxy in front of the Flutter Skill MCP server.

What risk level is connect_cdp? +

connect_cdp is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit connect_cdp? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the connect_cdp rule in your Intercept 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 connect_cdp completely? +

Set action: deny in the Intercept policy for connect_cdp. 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 connect_cdp? +

connect_cdp is provided by the Flutter Skill MCP server (flutter-skill). Intercept sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

Enforce policies on Flutter Skill

Open source. One binary. Zero dependencies.

npx -y @policylayer/intercept
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