find_project_member

Search for users with access to a MantisBT project by name, display name, or email. Returns up to limit matching users (default: 10, max: 100). Matching is case-insensitive substring search across name, real_name, and email fields. Omit query to list the first limit users. Data is served from the...

Server MantisBT MCP Server @dpesch/mantisbt-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 31 required

What find_project_member does on MantisBT MCP Server

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

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
limit integer Maximum number of results to return (default: 10, max: 100)
query string Case-insensitive substring to match against name, real_name, or email
project_id integer Yes Numeric project ID

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why find_project_member needs a policy

This tool performs a search/query operation that retrieves user metadata without any side effects. It does not create, modify, delete, or execute any actions—it only returns matching user records. This is a classic Read operation with minimal security impact, hence low severity.

From the tool's definition Tool name is 'find_project_member' and description states it 'Search[es] for users with access to a MantisBT project' and 'Returns up to `limit` matching users'.

Risk signalsAccepts freeform code/query input (query)

Questions about find_project_member

What does the find_project_member tool do? +

Search for users with access to a MantisBT project by name, display name, or email. Returns up to limit matching users (default: 10, max: 100). Matching is case-insensitive substring search across name, real_name, and email fields. Omit query to list the first limit users. Data is served from the local metadata cache when fresh; falls back to a live API call otherwise. It is categorised as a Read tool in the MantisBT MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does find_project_member accept? +

find_project_member accepts 3 parameters: limit, query, project_id. Required: project_id. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on find_project_member? +

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

What risk level is find_project_member? +

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

Can I rate-limit find_project_member? +

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

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

find_project_member is provided by the MantisBT MCP Server MCP server (@dpesch/mantisbt-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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