search_summaries_semantic

Semantic search in episode summaries/descriptions

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 search_summaries_semantic does on ContextForge MCP Gateway

AI agents call search_summaries_semantic 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 search_summaries_semantic is rated Low

This tool performs a read-only semantic search across episode summaries and descriptions. It retrieves or queries data with no side effects—no creation, modification, deletion, or external execution. The blast radius of misuse is minimal: an attacker could only discover or exfiltrate existing summary content, not alter system state or trigger external operations.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'search_summaries_semantic' and description 'Semantic search in episode summaries/descriptions' indicate a query operation that retrieves and searches existing data without modification, deletion, or execution of arbitrary code.

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs search_summaries_semantic 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 search_summaries_semantic, this is the rule to start with:

search_summaries_semantic Allowed

search_summaries_semantic 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": {
    "search_summaries_semantic": {}
  }
}

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 search_summaries_semantic call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about search_summaries_semantic

What does the search_summaries_semantic tool do? +

Semantic search in episode summaries/descriptions. 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 search_summaries_semantic? +

Register the ContextForge MCP Gateway MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for search_summaries_semantic: 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 search_summaries_semantic? +

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

Can I rate-limit search_summaries_semantic? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the search_summaries_semantic 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 search_summaries_semantic completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for search_summaries_semantic. 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 search_summaries_semantic? +

search_summaries_semantic 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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