browser_storage_get_indexeddb

Inspect IndexedDB databases and their data (see browser_docs)

Server Browser MCP Server madebytokens/browser-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What browser_storage_get_indexeddb does on Browser MCP Server

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

Why browser_storage_get_indexeddb needs a policy

This tool performs read-only inspection of IndexedDB storage. It queries and retrieves browser storage data without creating, modifying, or deleting records. The verb 'Inspect' and 'get' confirm retrieval semantics. The blast radius of misuse is limited to potential exposure of sensitive data stored in IndexedDB (e.g., auth tokens, user data), but the tool itself cannot alter state or trigger external operations.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'get' and description states 'Inspect IndexedDB databases and their data' — both indicate data retrieval with no modification or side effects.

Questions about browser_storage_get_indexeddb

What does the browser_storage_get_indexeddb tool do? +

Inspect IndexedDB databases and their data (see browser_docs). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Browser MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on browser_storage_get_indexeddb? +

Register the Browser MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for browser_storage_get_indexeddb: 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 Browser MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is browser_storage_get_indexeddb? +

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

Can I rate-limit browser_storage_get_indexeddb? +

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

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

browser_storage_get_indexeddb is provided by the Browser MCP Server MCP server (madebytokens/browser-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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