get_custom_application

What get_custom_application does on Fortimanager

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

Why get_custom_application is rated Low

This tool performs a read-only query to retrieve details/metadata about a custom application in FortiManager. It has no side effects and does not modify, delete, or execute any operations. The low severity reflects that unauthorized access to application configuration details presents minimal direct risk, though it could inform reconnaissance in a multi-step attack.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_custom_application' and description 'Get details of a custom application' indicate a retrieval operation with the verb 'Get', which retrieves information about an existing custom application without modifying, executing, or deleting anything.

The rule that runs get_custom_application safely

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

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

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