Search products by reference prefix
AI agents call search_products_by_ref to retrieve information from Dolibarr MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool only reads/retrieves product information based on a reference prefix. It has no side effects, cannot create, modify, or delete data, and poses minimal risk if misused by an AI agent. It is a straightforward read operation matching the 'Read' category criteria.
From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'search' and description states 'Search products by reference prefix' — a query operation that retrieves product data without modifying or deleting anything.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Search products by reference prefix. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Dolibarr MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Dolibarr MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for search_products_by_ref: 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 Dolibarr MCP Server. Nothing to install.
search_products_by_ref 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_products_by_ref 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_products_by_ref. 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_products_by_ref is provided by the Dolibarr MCP Server MCP server (marioser/dolibarr-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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