Run a raw Search Console Search Analytics query with full options.
AI agents call gsc_search_analytics_raw to retrieve information from SEO Analytics MCP without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves and queries existing search analytics data from Google Search Console. It has no capability to modify, delete, or execute external operations—it only fetches data for analysis. The 'raw query' capability allows flexible querying of existing metrics (impressions, clicks, rankings, etc.) but these are read-only retrieval operations.
From the tool's definition The tool is described as 'Run a raw Search Console Search Analytics query' which performs data retrieval from Google Search Console without modification. The term 'query' indicates a read operation that retrieves search performance analytics data.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Run a raw Search Console Search Analytics query with full options. It is categorised as a Read tool in the SEO Analytics MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the SEO Analytics MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for gsc_search_analytics_raw: 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 SEO Analytics MCP. Nothing to install.
gsc_search_analytics_raw 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 gsc_search_analytics_raw 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 gsc_search_analytics_raw. 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.
gsc_search_analytics_raw is provided by the SEO Analytics MCP server (jafforgehq/google-analytics-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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