isw_get_paycode_status

What isw_get_paycode_status does on Interswitch

AI agents call isw_get_paycode_status to retrieve information from Interswitch without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why isw_get_paycode_status is rated Low

This tool queries the status of an existing paycode. It performs read-only retrieval of information with no capability to create, modify, delete, or trigger financial transactions. The 'get' verb and 'status' query nature confirm it is a Read category tool. Severity is low because status checks have minimal blast radius even if misused by an agent.

From the tool's definition Tool name includes 'get' and description states 'Get status of a generated paycode' — a pure query operation that retrieves existing data without modification or side effects.

The rule that runs isw_get_paycode_status safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Interswitch, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For isw_get_paycode_status, this is the rule to start with:

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "isw_get_paycode_status": {}
  }
}

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