AI agents call tb_get to retrieve information from Forgespec without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves task information from a task board management system. The verb 'Get' and the read-only nature of fetching task details by identifier clearly indicate a Read operation with no data modification, execution, or destructive capabilities. The low severity reflects minimal risk from retrieval of task metadata.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'tb_get' and description 'Get full details of a single task by ID' indicate a retrieval operation with no modification or side effects.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Get full details of a single task by ID. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Forgespec MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Forgespec MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for tb_get: 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 Forgespec. Nothing to install.
tb_get 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 tb_get 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 tb_get. 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.
tb_get is provided by the Forgespec MCP server (lleontor705/forgespec-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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