Get the HTML content of the current Camoufox browser page.
AI agents call mcp_browser_use__camoufox_get_html to retrieve information from MCP Browser Use without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool performs HTML retrieval from a webpage—a query operation that retrieves data without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing code. Although the server provides web automation capabilities, this specific tool only extracts rendered page content. The blast radius is minimal: an attacker could scrape data but cannot modify pages, execute scripts, or trigger external actions through this tool alone.
From the tool's definition Tool retrieves HTML content of the current page with no modification capability (Get HTML). The description explicitly states 'Get the HTML content' indicating a read-only operation with no side effects.
Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access mcp_browser_use__camoufox_get_html gives an agent:
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and MCP Browser Use, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for mcp_browser_use__camoufox_get_html:
{
"version": "1",
"default": "deny",
"tools": {
"mcp_browser_use__camoufox_get_html": {}
}
}mcp_browser_use__camoufox_get_html is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
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Get the HTML content of the current Camoufox browser page. It is categorised as a Read tool in the MCP Browser Use MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the MCP Browser Use MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for mcp_browser_use__camoufox_get_html: 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 MCP Browser Use. Nothing to install.
mcp_browser_use__camoufox_get_html 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 mcp_browser_use__camoufox_get_html 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 mcp_browser_use__camoufox_get_html. 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.
mcp_browser_use__camoufox_get_html is provided by the MCP Browser Use MCP server (janspoerer/mcp_browser_use). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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