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check_wordpress_site

Detect whether a site runs WordPress and assess its security posture. Checks: WP generator meta tag, wp-content/wp-includes paths, WP REST API (/wp-json/), login page (/wp-login.php), XML-RPC (/xmlrpc.php), active theme, and visible plugins. Returns WordPress detection confidence, theme info, plu...

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check_wordpress_site is read-only, but an agent in a loop can still rack up calls and cost. PolicyLayer caps every call before it runs. Live in minutes.

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AI agents call check_wordpress_site to retrieve information from Nodebench without modifying any data. This is common in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows where the agent needs context before taking action. Because read operations don't change state, they are generally safe to allow without restrictions -- but you may still want rate limits to control API costs.

Even though check_wordpress_site only reads data, uncontrolled read access can leak sensitive information or rack up API costs. An agent caught in a retry loop could make thousands of calls per minute. A rate limit gives you a safety net without blocking legitimate use.

Read-only tools are safe to allow by default. No rate limit needed unless you want to control costs.

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "check_wordpress_site": {}
  }
}

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These attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access check_wordpress_site gives an agent. Each links to the full case and the policy that stops it:

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Every attack above starts with a tool call. PolicyLayer checks each one against your policy first, so check_wordpress_site only ever does what you allow.

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Other read tools across the catalogue. The same approach applies to each: allow, with a rate cap to control cost.

What does the check_wordpress_site tool do? +

Detect whether a site runs WordPress and assess its security posture. Checks: WP generator meta tag, wp-content/wp-includes paths, WP REST API (/wp-json/), login page (/wp-login.php), XML-RPC (/xmlrpc.php), active theme, and visible plugins. Returns WordPress detection confidence, theme info, plugin list, and security score with risk assessments.. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Nodebench MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on check_wordpress_site? +

Register the Nodebench MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for check_wordpress_site: 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 Nodebench. Nothing to install.

What risk level is check_wordpress_site? +

check_wordpress_site is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit check_wordpress_site? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the check_wordpress_site 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 check_wordpress_site completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for check_wordpress_site. 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 check_wordpress_site? +

check_wordpress_site is provided by the Nodebench MCP server (nodebench-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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