get_latest_entries

Get N most recent entries from feed

SERVERContextForge MCP Gateway SOURCEjrmatherly/mcp-context-forge

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What get_latest_entries does on ContextForge MCP Gateway

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

RISK

Why get_latest_entries is rated Low

This tool retrieves data (recent entries from a feed) without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing operations. It is a simple query with no side effects, blast radius, or ability to alter system state. Low severity because feed reading is a standard, safe operation.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_latest_entries' and description 'Get N most recent entries from feed' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification or side effects. The verb 'Get' and context of querying a feed are characteristic of Read operations.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs get_latest_entries safely

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

get_latest_entries Allowed

get_latest_entries is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

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

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect ContextForge MCP Gateway, apply this rule, and every get_latest_entries call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about get_latest_entries

What does the get_latest_entries tool do? +

Get N most recent entries from feed. It is categorised as a Read tool in the ContextForge MCP Gateway MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_latest_entries? +

Register the ContextForge MCP Gateway MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_latest_entries: 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 ContextForge MCP Gateway. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_latest_entries? +

get_latest_entries is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit get_latest_entries? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_latest_entries 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.

How do I block get_latest_entries completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_latest_entries. 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.

What MCP server provides get_latest_entries? +

get_latest_entries is provided by the ContextForge MCP Gateway MCP server (jrmatherly/mcp-context-forge). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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