get_reviews

Get pull request reviews

Server Bitbucket Server MCP maniksi/bitbucket-server-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_reviews does on Bitbucket Server MCP

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

Why get_reviews needs a policy

This tool retrieves existing pull request review data without modifying, executing, deleting, or moving anything. It is a straightforward read operation that queries review information. The low severity reflects minimal risk if misused by an AI agent—reviewing PR data cannot cause harm to repositories or systems.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_reviews' and description 'Get pull request reviews' indicate data retrieval with no side effects. The verb 'get' is explicitly listed in the classification rules as a retrieval operation with no side effects.

Questions about get_reviews

What does the get_reviews tool do? +

Get pull request reviews. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Bitbucket Server MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_reviews? +

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

What risk level is get_reviews? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_reviews? +

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

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

get_reviews is provided by the Bitbucket Server MCP server (maniksi/bitbucket-server-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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