ssllabs-analyze

Start or retrieve a TLS analysis for a public host.

SERVERMeta Data Mcp SOURCEpypi:meta-data-mcp

High RISK CLASS

Category Execute

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What ssllabs-analyze does on Meta Data Mcp

AI agents invoke ssllabs-analyze to trigger actions in Meta Data Mcp. 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.

RISK

Why ssllabs-analyze is rated High

This tool initiates an active analysis/scan against an external host, which is an external operation with side effects beyond simple data retrieval. Starting a scan consumes resources on both the client and the SSL Labs service, and directs scanning activity at a target host. This fits the Execute category.

From the tool's definition 'Start or retrieve a TLS analysis for a public host' — the word 'Start' indicates triggering an external operation (initiating a TLS scan against a remote host)

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs ssllabs-analyze safely

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

ssllabs-analyze Rate-limited

ssllabs-analyze 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.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "ssllabs-analyze": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "ssllabs-analyze_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 10,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

RATE-LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Meta Data Mcp, apply this rule, and every ssllabs-analyze call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about ssllabs-analyze

What does the ssllabs-analyze tool do? +

Start or retrieve a TLS analysis for a public host. It is categorised as a Execute tool in the Meta Data Mcp MCP Server, which means it can trigger actions or run processes. Use rate limits and argument validation.

How do I enforce a policy on ssllabs-analyze? +

Register the Meta Data MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for ssllabs-analyze: 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 Meta Data Mcp. Nothing to install.

What risk level is ssllabs-analyze? +

ssllabs-analyze is a Execute tool with high risk. Execute tools should be rate-limited and have argument validation enabled.

Can I rate-limit ssllabs-analyze? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the ssllabs-analyze 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.

How do I block ssllabs-analyze completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for ssllabs-analyze. 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 ssllabs-analyze? +

ssllabs-analyze is provided by the Meta Data MCP server (pypi:meta-data-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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