get_new_pools
AI agents call get_new_pools to retrieve information from DEX Pools MCP without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
The 'get_' prefix combined with the server's stated purpose of providing data access for analytics suggests this retrieves DEX pool information without modifying state. No evidence of side effects, modifications, or destructive operations. The lack of a description lowers confidence slightly, but the consistent naming convention and sibling tools strongly indicate a read operation.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_new_pools' indicates data retrieval with 'get' prefix. No description provided, but sibling tools (get_pool_details, get_supported_dexes_by_network, etc.) are all read-only data queries.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
get_new_pools. It is categorised as a Read tool in the DEX Pools MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the DEX Pools MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_new_pools: 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 DEX Pools MCP. Nothing to install.
get_new_pools 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 get_new_pools 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 get_new_pools. 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.
get_new_pools is provided by the DEX Pools MCP server (kukapay/dex-pools-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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