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crow_browser_paginate

Follow pagination links and collect content from multiple pages. Returns combined results.

How to control crow_browser_paginate ↓

What crow_browser_paginate does on Crow

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

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Why crow_browser_paginate needs a policy

This tool navigates through paginated content and collects results. It performs read-only operations on existing data without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing arbitrary code. The pagination traversal is a retrieval mechanism, not an execution or modification action. Severity is low as misuse would only expose already-accessible information in aggregated form.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Follow pagination links and collect content from multiple pages. Returns combined results.' — purely retrieves and aggregates data with no modification, deletion, or execution of commands.

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access crow_browser_paginate gives an agent:

How to control crow_browser_paginate

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Crow, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for crow_browser_paginate:

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "crow_browser_paginate": {}
  }
}

crow_browser_paginate is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

  1. Create a free account and register Crow — nothing to install.
  2. Add this policy — paste it, or build it visually.
  3. Point your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, anything) at your gateway URL.
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Questions about crow_browser_paginate

What does the crow_browser_paginate tool do? +

Follow pagination links and collect content from multiple pages. Returns combined results. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Crow MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on crow_browser_paginate? +

Register the Crow MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for crow_browser_paginate: 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 Crow. Nothing to install.

What risk level is crow_browser_paginate? +

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

Can I rate-limit crow_browser_paginate? +

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

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

crow_browser_paginate is provided by the Crow MCP server (kh0pper/crow). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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