search_odoo_index
AI agents call search_odoo_index to retrieve information from Odoo Index MCP without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves or queries information from an Odoo codebase index without modifying, executing, or deleting any data. It is a search/query operation with no side effects. The empty description does not contradict this classification given the server's explicit read-only purpose and the tool's name clearly indicating a search operation.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'search_odoo_index' combined with server description stating it 'search and retrieve details about Odoo code elements' with 'exact file locations'.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
search_odoo_index. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Odoo Index MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Odoo Index MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for search_odoo_index: 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 Odoo Index MCP. Nothing to install.
search_odoo_index 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 search_odoo_index 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 search_odoo_index. 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.
search_odoo_index is provided by the Odoo Index MCP server (letzdoo/odoo-indexer-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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