runner_auth_browser_status
Read the live state of a previously-started runner browser-auth session on the local or a remote machine.
This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-kivanccakmak-yaver/runner-auth-browser-status.md
What runner_auth_browser_status does on Yaver
AI agents call runner_auth_browser_status to retrieve information from Yaver without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
device_id | string | — | Optional remote device ID |
session_id | string | Yes |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why runner_auth_browser_status is rated Low
This is a read-only operation that queries the status of an existing authentication session. It retrieves information about a previously-started runner browser-auth session without modifying, executing, or destroying anything.
From the tool's definition The tool description explicitly states 'Read the live state' of a browser-auth session, with no ability to modify or alter that state.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs runner_auth_browser_status safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Yaver, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For runner_auth_browser_status, this is the rule to start with:
runner_auth_browser_status is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Yaver, apply this rule, and every runner_auth_browser_status call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about runner_auth_browser_status
Read the live state of a previously-started runner browser-auth session on the local or a remote machine. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Yaver MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
runner_auth_browser_status accepts 2 parameters: device_id, session_id. Required: session_id. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Yaver MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for runner_auth_browser_status: 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 Yaver. Nothing to install.
runner_auth_browser_status is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the runner_auth_browser_status 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for runner_auth_browser_status. 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.
runner_auth_browser_status is provided by the Yaver MCP server (yaver-cli). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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