nb_list_escalated_actions

What nb_list_escalated_actions does on Nodebench

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

Why nb_list_escalated_actions is rated Low

This tool queries and retrieves information about escalated actions and their approval status. The verb 'list' denotes a read operation with no side effects. While escalations may involve sensitive workflow data, the tool itself only retrieves existing records without creating, modifying, deleting, executing external operations, or moving money.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'nb_list_escalated_actions' and description 'List escalated actions that triggered policy review or human approval' indicate a retrieval/query operation that reads historical escalation records without modifying data.

The rule that runs nb_list_escalated_actions safely

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

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

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